Opera seria — A caricature of a performance of Handel s Flavio, featuring three of the best known opera seria singers of their day: Senesino on the left, diva Francesca Cuzzoni in the centre, and art loving castrato Gaetano Berenstadt on the right. Opera seria … Wikipedia
No Exit (disambiguation) — No Exit is a play by Jean Paul Sartre. No Exit may also refer to: In film and theatre: Adaptations of Sartre s play: No Exit (1954 film) (Huis clos), directed by Jacqueline Audry No Exit (1962 film), directed by Tad Danielewski No Exit (opera), a … Wikipedia
No Exit — For other uses, see No Exit (disambiguation). No Exit Cover of the Vintage edition Written by Jean Paul Sartre Characters … Wikipedia
Peking opera — The female Peking opera performer Shi Yihong[1] (original name Shi Min) creating the role of concubine Yang Yuhuan in the modern Peking opera Da Tang Guifei … Wikipedia
Patience (opera) — Patience, or Bunthorne s Bride , is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. First performed at the Opera Comique, London, on April 23 1881, it moved to the 1,292 seat Savoy Theatre on October 10… … Wikipedia
Acts of Beauty • Exit no Exit — Infobox Album Name = Acts of Beauty • Exit no Exit Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Michael Nyman Cover size = 200 Caption = photograph by Michael Nyman design by Russell Mills and Michael Webster Released = July 21, 2006 (UK) May 27, 2008 (USA) … Wikipedia
The Vicar of Bray (opera) — The Vicar of Bray is a comic opera by Edward Solomon with a libretto by Sydney Grundy which opened at the Globe Theatre, in London, on July 22 1882, for a run of only 69 performances. The public was not amused at a clergyman s being made the… … Wikipedia
His Excellency (opera) — for a run of 88 performances, and in German translation at the Carltheater, Vienna, in both 1895 and 1897. The opera also enjoyed a British provincial tour.BackgroundFrom the late 1870s through the 1880s, Gilbert wrote a series of successful… … Wikipedia
Beijing opera — or Peking opera (zh stp|s=京剧|t=京劇|p=Jīngjù) is a form of traditional Chinese theatre which combines music, vocal performance, mime, dance and acrobatics. It arose in the late 18th century and became fully developed and recognized by the mid 19th… … Wikipedia
The opera corpus — is a list of nearly 2,500 works by more than 775 individual opera composers. Some of the works listed below are still being performed today but many are not. The principal works of the major composers are given as well as those of historical… … Wikipedia
