La pietra del paragone (The Touchstone) is an opera, or melodramma giocoso, in two acts by Gioachino Rossini, to an original Italian libretto by Luigi...
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In mid-1812 he received a commission from La Scala, Milan, where his two-act comedy La pietra del paragone ran for fifty-three performances, a considerable...
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1800: Idante, ovvero I sacrifici d'Ecate by Marcos Portugal 1812: La pietra del paragone by Gioachino Rossini 1813: Aureliano in Palmira by Gioachino Rossini...
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of his previous works, These included Il Turco in Italia (1814), La pietra del paragone (1812), and also from Torvaldo e Dorliska (1815). None of these...
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Tancredi (category Opera world premieres at La Fenice)
previous opera Il signor Bruschino. The overture, borrowed from La pietra del paragone, is a popular example of Rossini's characteristic style and is regularly...
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V'è la risorsa, poi, del mestiere colla donnetta ... col cavaliere ... Tutti mi chiedono, tutti mi vogliono, donne, ragazzi, vecchi, fanciulle: Qua la parrucca...
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Babilonia, ossia La caduta di Baldassare (1812) La scala di seta (1812) La pietra del paragone (1812) L'occasione fa il ladro, ossia Il cambio della valigia (1812)...
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was seen at La Scala in two operas of Rossini, L'assedio di Corinto (with Beverly Sills and Marilyn Horne, 1969) and La pietra del paragone (at the Piccola...
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Vivaldi's La verità in cimento, Orlando furioso, Griselda, and La fida ninfa, and on DVD in a production of Rossini's La pietra del paragone. Tim Ashley...
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Romano, Cesare (1816). Almaviva o sia L'inutile precauzione ... Con Musica del Maestro Gioacchino Rossini, libretto in Italian. Rome: Crispino Puccinelli...
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