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Italian Opera the June monthly program

Italian Opera the June monthly program of main events in the most famous Italian theaters and festivals. Don’t waste time and plan your visit to Italy now, a great choice of amazing performances is at hand, wherever you are in these days!

March

Italian Opera the April monthly program

Italian Opera the April monthly program of main events in the most famous Italian theaters.

March

Bellini | A love and death story I Capuleti e i Montecchi

I Capuleti e i Montecchi is considered by many Bellini’s first masterpiece. It certainly recalls in many ways the great belcanto era, particularly in the way the roles are organized: the mezzo-soprano as male protagonist, the soprano as his lover, the tenor as the hero’s rival, bass and bariton respectively as the noble father and the tyrant. However, Capuleti is not strictly a belcanto opera because of its intimate and at times dramatic atmosphere. So much so that the many embellishments, counterbalanced by a well-defined melodic core, are not ornamentation anymore but start to take an expressive connotation.

December

The transition between 18th and 19th century in Opera

Opera, until then the favourite entertainment of aristocracy and educated classes, was going to change radically as a consequence of the French revolution. In the three decades of the rise and fall of Napoleon, opera social function changed completely and irrevocably.

Vocal Types | Opera voices

The beginning - Baroque What is opera

The four main categories of Operatic voices Operatic voices are divided into 4 categories: soprano (high female), alto (low female),…

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Italian Opera the June monthly program

Italian Opera the April monthly program

Bellini | A love and death story I Capuleti e i Montecchi

The transition between 18th and 19th century in Opera

Vocal Types | Opera voices

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