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Opera Flashcards

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Richard Wagner

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Germany. gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art). Der Ring des Nibelungen aka Ring of Nuremberg (Ride of Valykries), The Flying Dutchman, Tristan und Isolde, Parsiful, The Mastersingers of Nuremburg.

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Giuseppe Verdi

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Italy. Falstaff, Aida, La Traviata. Otello, Rigotello, Requiem.

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Giacomo Puccini

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Italy. La Boheme, Madam Butterfly, Tosca, Turandot.

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Giacochinno Rossini

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Italy. The Barber of Seville, William Tell.

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Mozart

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Austria. The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro. Idomeneo, Don Giovanni, Cosi va Tutte.

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Pyotr Tchaikovsky

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Russia. Eugene Onegin (book by Pushkin), The Queen of Spades.

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Beethoven

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Germany. Fidelio.

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George Bizet

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France. Carmen.

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George Gershwin

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USA. Porgy and Bess.

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Claudio Monteverdi

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Italy. Founding Father of Opera. L’Orfeo.

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Richard Strauss

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Germany. Salome, Der Rosen Kavelier, Elektra.

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George Handel

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German/British. Messiah, Julius Caesar, Xerxes.

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Benjamin Britten

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England. Peter Grimes, The Turn of The Screw.

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Hector Belioz

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France. Les Troyens.

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Jules Massenet

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France. Manon.

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Charles Gounod

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France. Faust (based on Von Goethe play)

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Baryshnikov

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Ballet dancer from USSR, huge in 70s/80s

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Bolshoi

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Theatre in Moscow

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La Scala

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Theatre in Milan

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Maria Callas

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Greek Soprano

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Nellie Melba

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Australian, wore fur around neck to keep throat warm

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