The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra features 22-year-old American phenom, pianist Maxim Lando, with Chopin’s Piano Concerto No ...
ANOTHER fascinating insight into the mind of a great composer in old age. It's well known that the comedy opera genius Rossini, who spent his later years in Paris wrote little after William Tell, ...
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In Act I, Figaro introduces himself with one of the most famous numbers in opera, "Largo al factotum." Here it is sung by Aaron St. Clair Nicholson at Glimmerglass. Not long after Figaro's big moment, ...
This year's 29 th of February was the 232 th anniversary of Gioachino Rossini's birth (1792-1868). Born in a leap year Rossini celebrated his birthday only once every four years. His legacy was ...
A masterclass in both the classical and comical. Here's the Rossini-esque opera duet where the lyrics consist entirely of the word ‘meow’. This hilarious ‘Duetto buffo di due gatti’ (‘Funny duet for ...