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| Composer | Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Librettist | Jacopo Ferretti |
| Year | 1817 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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MunichLa Cenerentola
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Antonino Fogliani; Jean-Pierre Ponnelle; Bavarian State Opera; Bayerisches Staatsorchester; Bayerischer Staatsopernchor
BrusselsLa Cenerentola
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Speranza Scappucci; Daniel Kramer; La Monnaie | De Munt; Stefano Sarzani; Carlos J Soto; Elana Siberski
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Galați Cenerentola lights up the Bucharest stage
First class young voices and bewitchingly stylised designs shine through the murk at the Bucharest Opera Festival.
Rossini’s Cenerentola proves great fun in Adelaide
Neil Armfield’s production for State Opera South Australia combines a sparkling night of entertainment with first class musical values.
The triumph of virtue: Rossini’s Cenerentola in Brisbane
Margarita Gritskova leads a fine ensemble performance of Rossini’s most under-appreciated opera by Opera Queensland.
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ParisLa Cenerentola
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Ottavio Dantone; Guillaume Gallienne; Opéra national de Paris; Éric Ruf; Olivier Bériot; Bertrand Couderc; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
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Pure agilità: Aya Wakizono returns to Tokyo
The Japanese mezzo soprano is returning to the New National Theatre, Tokyo for her role debut in Massenet’s Werther. We talk about her love for Rossini, and expansions into later Romantic opera.
Bachtrack top ten: Gioachino Rossini
“Give me a laundry bill and I will set it to music.” Composition seemed to come easily to Rossini. He wrote around 40 operas in only 17 years... but then he suddenly stopped. Enjoy our top ten selection.