Fernand Cortez information

Fernand Cortez, ou La conquête du Mexique (Hernán Cortés, or The Conquest of Mexico) is an opera in three acts by Gaspare Spontini with a French libretto...

to the contemporary taste for melodrama, for grander spectacle (in Fernand Cortez for example), for enriched orchestral timbre, and for melodic invention...

French grand opera. These include Spontini's La vestale (1807) and Fernand Cortez (1809, revised 1817), Cherubini's Les Abencérages (1813), and Rossini's...

wrote: La petite maison Milton Julie, ou Le pot de fleurs La vestale Fernand Cortez, ou La conquête du Mexique Pélage, ou Le roi et la paix Les dieux rivaux...

with Mariano Stabile and Cesare Valletti. (1951) (Urania Records) Fernand Cortez (Gaspare Spontini): Gabriele Santini conducting the Orchestra del Teatro...

lyrical work, La vestale, had a considerable success. His next work, Fernand Cortez, was commissioned when Napoleon decided to invade Spain, and celebrated...

French grand opera. These include Spontini's La vestale (1807) and Fernand Cortez (1809, revised 1817), Cherubini's Les Abencérages (1813), and Rossini's...

Viktor Nessler 1887-11-23 Euryanthe Carl Maria von Weber 1887-12-23 Fernand Cortez Gaspare Spontini 1888-01-06 Götterdämmerung Richard Wagner 1888-01-25...

by Giacomo Meyerbeer Fosca and Salvator Rosa by Antônio Carlos Gomes Fernand Cortez by Gaspare Spontini Thérèse by Jules Massenet Le roi l'a dit by Léo...

10a Serenade, J.65 Andante e rondo ongarese, J.79 Gaspare Spontini – Fernand Cortez January 20 – Sebastián Iradier, composer (died 1865) February 3 – Felix...

for operas like Il turco in Italia by Rossini, Preciosa by Weber and Fernand Cortez by Spontini. Grut, Marina (2007). Royal Swedish Ballet: History from...

for some works with a serious tone at the Opéra-Comique. Naïs (1749), Fernand Cortez (1809), Moïse et Pharaon (1827), Les vêpres siciliennes (1855), Roméo...

Ferrero A related opera (in which Montezuma himself does not appear): Fernand Cortez, ou La conquête du Mexique (1809) by Gaspare Spontini Talbot, Michael...

(1802) Milton (1804) Julie, ou Le pot de fleurs (1805) La vestale (1807) Fernand Cortez (1809) Olimpie (1819) Nurmahal, oder Das Rosenfest von Kaschmir (1822)...

Spontini upheld the serious Gluckian tradition with La vestale (1807) and Fernand Cortez (1809). Nevertheless, the lighter new opéra-comiques of Boieldieu and...

as large choirs, processions or bands on stage, culminating in his Fernand Cortez (1809), about the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, which included...

82 Rigoletto, Souvenir pour le piano. Op. 83 (?) Air d’Amazily de Fernand Cortez de Spontini, Transcription. Florinda, ou les Maures en Espagne, poem...

character-drawing of La vestale [of 1807] with the massive choral style of his Fernand Cortez [of 1809] and wrote a work stripped of spectacular effects. In its grandiose...

until her success in 1826 as Amazily in a revival of Gasparo Spontini's Fernand Cortez after which she became a leading mezzo-soprano at the Paris Opera. Amongst...

Die Eroberung von Mexico Roger Sessions: Montezuma Gaspare Spontini: Fernand Cortez Antonio Vivaldi: Motezuma (as Fernando) Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of...

(1908), Juigné de Lassigny, Généalogie des vicomtes de Marseille..., Fernand Cortez, Les grands officiers royaux de Provence au moyen-âge listes chronologiques...