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12 articles related to Opera:

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  ORCHESTRA

  Dido's Lament: sadness and simplicity of Purcell's best-known song

  England, Chaconne,

  Opera

  , Baroque
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  ORCHESTRA

  Les Indes Galantes: Rameau's controversial opera as the essence of Rococo style

  France,

  Opera

  , Overture, Baroque
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  ORCHESTRA

  Ombra mai fu: Handel's best-known melody of failed Serse opera

  England,

  Opera

  , Baroque
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  ORCHESTRA

  Lully's Passacaglia of Armide revised by Bear McCreary in Outlander score

  France, USA,

  Opera

  , Passacaglia, Soundtrack, Baroque, 2010s
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  Nature Sounds

  8 orchestral pieces depicting thunderstorms

  Austria, England, Finland, Germany, Italy, Ukraine, USA, Concerto, Interlude,

  Opera

  , Soundscapes, Suite, Symphonic poem, Symphony, Baroque, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  Nicola Porpora: operatic composer made history as a music teacher of Haydn and Farinelli

  Italy,

  Opera

  , Baroque 1 comment
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  ORCHESTRA

  The Flower Duet of Lakmé: the love drama of an Indian girl and a British soldier made airborne

  France, India,

  Opera

  , Romantic
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  CHOIR

  Gershwin's Summertime: the most recorded song draws inspiration from Ukrainian lullaby and African American spiritual

  Ukraine, USA, Folk, Jazz,

  Opera

  , Popular Song, Rock, 20st Century Classical, 1930s, 1960s, 2010s 3 comments
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  ORCHESTRA

  Only 3 Mantras survived from Sanskrit opera Avatara by John Foulds

  England, India, Interlude, Mantra,

  Opera

  , 20st Century Classical, Indian Classical
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  SONGWRITER

  German roots of the Moon of Alabama

  Germany, USA,

  Opera

  , Popular Song, 1920s, 1960s, 1970s
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  FLUTE

  Forest ranger's son fled home to reform the operatic world

  Germany, Interlude,

  Opera

  , Classical
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  ORCHESTRA

  Peter Grimes outdoor premiere at Benjamin Britten's home beach

  England, Interlude,

  Opera

  , 20st Century Classical