Brockway, Wallace, and Herbert Weinstock. The World of Opera. Methuen.
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Gioacchino Rossini
Standard Name: Rossini, Gioacchino
Connections
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|---|---|---|
| Material Conditions of Writing | Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan | The first idea for this book had come to her in Italy, when she looked at Rosa's pictures in galleries, and learned that he had also been a satirist of the established political order. She... |
| Occupation | Adelaide Kemble | |
Timeline
1816: Gioacchino Rossini's opera Il Barbiere di...
Building item
1816
Gioacchino Rossini
's opera Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) had its first performance in Rome; its libretto, by Beaumarchais
, is a prequel to The Marriage of Figaro, set by Mozart
.
6 April 1847: Covent Garden Theatre re-opened (with a performance...
Building item
6 April 1847
Covent Garden Theatre
re-opened (with a performance of Rossini
's Semiramide) as The Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden
.
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