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Renata Scotto – Porgi amor (Mozart) 2

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​Master Artist: ​Renata Scotto

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​Opera Naples

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: Italian​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Porgi amor

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scores of "Porgi amor"

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Le Nozze di Figaro Piano Vocal Scores

Libretto - Synopsis

Renata Scotto – Porgi amor (Mozart)

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​Master Artist: ​Renata Scotto

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​​Opera Naples

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: Italian​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Porgi amor

Composer:  W. A. Mozart

From:  Le Nozze di Figaro

Genre:  Italian Opera

​Scores of "Porgi amor"

Noteworthy Recordings

Le Nozze di Figaro Piano Vocal Scores

Libretto - Synopsis

Virginia Zeani – Casta Diva (Bellini)

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​Master Artist: ​​Virginia Zeani

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​N/A

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: Italian​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Casta Diva

Composer:  Vincenzo Bellini

From:  Norma

Genre:  Italian Bel Canto Opera

Music/Scores of "Casta Diva"

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Norma Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Virginia Zeani – Son giunta, grazie o Dio (Verdi)

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​Master Artist: ​​Virginia Zeani

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Soprano

Venue: ​​N/A

Date:​ 2016

Language of Instruction: Italian​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Son giunta, grazie o Dio

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  La Forza del Destino

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Son giunta, grazie o Dio"

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La Forza del Destino Piano/Vocal Scores

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Mauro Trombetta – Ombra mai fu (Handel) 3/3

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​Master Artist: Mauro Trombetta

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Bass

Venue: ​​​​Saint Petersburg Conservatory

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: ​Italian

 

​Selected Video - Scene 3 of 3

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  Ombra mai fu

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Xerxes

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Music/Scores of "Ombra mai fu"

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Xerxes Piano/Vocal Score

Translation/Synopsis

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano/Baritone

Title:  Nedda/Silvio Duet

Composer:  Ruggiero Leoncavallo

From:  I Pagliacci

Genre:  Italian Opera

Noteworthy Recordings

I Pagliacci Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Caro nome"

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Rigoletto Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

Mauro Trombetta – Caro nome (Verdi) 2/3

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​Master Artist: Mauro Trombetta

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Bass

Venue: ​​​​Saint Petersburg Conservatory

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: ​Italian

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 3

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Caro nome"

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Rigoletto Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano/Baritone

Title:  Nedda/Silvio Duet

Composer:  Ruggiero Leoncavallo

From:  I Pagliacci

Genre:  Italian Opera

Noteworthy Recordings

I Pagliacci Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  Ombra mai fu

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Xerxes

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Music/Scores of "Ombra mai fu"

Noteworthy Recordings

Xerxes Piano/Vocal Score

Translation/Synopsis

Mauro Trombetta – Nedda/Silvio Duet (Leoncavallo) 1/3

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​Master Artist: Mauro Trombetta

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​​Bass

Venue: ​​​​Saint Petersburg Conservatory

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: ​Italian

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 3

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano/Baritone

Title:  Nedda/Silvio Duet

Composer:  Ruggiero Leoncavallo

From:  I Pagliacci

Genre:  Italian Opera

Noteworthy Recordings

I Pagliacci Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Caro nome

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Rigoletto

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Caro nome"

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Rigoletto Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass

Title:  Ombra mai fu

Composer:  G. F. Handel

From:  Xerxes

Genre:  Italian Baroque Opera

Music/Scores of "Ombra mai fu"

Noteworthy Recordings

Xerxes Piano/Vocal Score

Translation/Synopsis

Mauro Trombetta – Ecco respiro appena…Io Son L’umile (Cilea)

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​Master Artist: ​​Mauro Trombetta

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​Bass

Venue: ​​​Saint Petersburg Conservatory

Date:​ 2011

Language of Instruction: Italian​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Ecco respiro appena…Io Son L’umile

Composer:  Francesco Cilea

From:  Andriana Lecouvreur

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Ecco respiro appena…Io Son L’umile"

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Libretto/Synopsis/Translation

Giacomo Aragall – Faites lui mes aveux (Gounod)

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​Master Artist: Giacomo Aragall

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue:​ ​Accademia Belcanto, Graz, Austria

Date:​ 2014

Language of Instruction: ​Italian

 

​Performer Voice Type: Mezzo-Soprano

Title: Faites lui mes aveux

Composer: Charles Gounod

From: Faust

Genre: French Opera

Music/Scores of "Faites lui mes aveux"

Noteworthy Recordings

Faust Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis

Virginia Zeani – Ah, la paterna mano (Verdi)

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​Master Artist: ​​Virginia Zeani

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ ​Soprano

Venue: ​​N/A

Date:​ 2002

Language of Instruction: Italian​

 

Performer Voice Type:  Tenor

Title:  Ah, la paterna mano

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Macbeth

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Ah, la paterna mano"

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Macbeth Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation