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| Composer | Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1828 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Fine singing but messy staging: Le Comte Ory at New Zealand Opera
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Director Simon Phillips takes the opportunity to reshape the setting of Rossini's comic opera to modern-day New Zealand.
Blue Nun Flórez prevails over de Ana’s garden of earthly delights
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Opening the 2022 Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro, Hugo de Ana's new production plunges Le Comte Ory into Hieronymus Bosch’s lusty triptych.
New Year arrives with laughter in Zurich: Le Comte Ory
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Zurich Opera revives a successful production of Rossini’s masterpiece with a strong cast for a fun, entertaining New Year’s Eve.
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Bachtrack top ten: Gioachino Rossini
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“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.