قراءة كتاب The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
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The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
Barbiere di Seviglia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2. Tell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Rubinstein (Anton) b. Nov. 30th 1830 Wechwotynetz (Moscou)
d. Nov. 25th 1894 Petersburgh
1. Demonio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
2. Maccabees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Schumann (Robert) b. June 8th 1810 Zwickau, d. July 29th
1856 Endenich near Bonn
Genoveva . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Smetana (Fredr.) b. March 2nd 1824 Leitomischl, d. May 12th
1884 Prague
Sold Bride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Spohr (Ludwig) b. April 5th 1784 Seesen, d. Nov. 22nd 1859 Kassel
Jessonda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
{xvii}
Thomas (Charles Louis Ambroise) b. August 5th 1811 Metz
1. Hamlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
2. Mignon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Verdi (Giuseppe) b. Oct. 9th 1814 Roncole (Lombardy)
1. Aïda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2. Don Carlos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
3. Falstaff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
4. Othello . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
5. Rigoletto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
6. Traviata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
7. Trovatore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Wagner (Richard) b. May 22nd 1813 Leipzig, d. Febr. 13th
1883 Venice
1. Dusk of the Gods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
2. Flying Dutchman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
3. Lohengrin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
4. Master-Singers of Nuremberg . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
5. Parsifal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
6. Rhinegold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
7. Rienzi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
8. Siegfried . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
9. Tannhäuser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
10. Tristan and Isolda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
11. Walkyrie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Weber (Carl Maria von) b. Dec. 18th 1786 Eutin, d. July 5th
1826 London
1. Abu Hassan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2. Euryanthe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
3. Freischütz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
4. Oberon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
5. Three Pintos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
6. Preciosa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
7. Silvana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Bungert (August) b. March 14th 1846 Mühlheim (Ruhr)
Odysseus Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Kirke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
{xviii}
Wagner (Siegfried) b. 1871 Bayreuth
Bearskin (Bärenhäuter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
D'Albert (Eugène) b. April 10th 1864 Glasgow
The Departure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Massenet (Jules Emile Frédéric) b. May 12th 1842
Saint-Etienne (Dep. Loire)
Werther . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Saint-Saëns (Camille) b. October 9th 1835 Paris
Delila . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Verdi (Giuseppe) b. Oct. 9th 1814 Roncole (Lombardy)
Ernani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Bungert (August) b. March 14th 1846 Mülheim (Ruhr)
Nausikaa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Paderewski (Ignaz, Johann) b. November 6th 1859 Podolien (Poland)
Manru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Strauss (Richard) b. June 11th 1864 Munich
Feuersnot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Offenbach (Jacques) b. June 21st 1819 Cologne, d. October
5th 1880 Paris
Hoffmann's Tales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Blech (Leo) b. 1871 Aix la Chapelle
Alpine King and the Misanthrope . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Bungert (August) b. March 14th 1846 Mülheim (Ruhr)
Odysseus' Death . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
Massenet (Jules Emile Frédéric) b. May 12th 1842
Saint-Etienne (Dep. Loire)
Manon Lescaut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Puccini (Giacomo) b. December 22nd 1858 Lucca
Tosca . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
Heuberger (Richard) b. June 18th 1850 Graz (Styria)
Barfüssele . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Puccini (Giacomo) b. December 22nd 1858 Lucca
La Boheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
Strauss (Johann, Son) b. October 25th 1825 Vienna,
d. June 3rd 1899
Fledermaus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
{xix}
D'Albert (Eugène) b. April 10th 1864 Glasgow
Flauto Solo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Schillings (Max, Professor) b. April 19th 1868 Düren o. Rh.
Moloch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490
Strauss (Richard) b. June 11th 1864 Munich
Salome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496
Grünfeld (Alfred) b. July 4th 1852 Prague
Die Schönen von Fogaras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
D'Albert (Eugène) b. April 10th 1864 Glasgow
Tiefland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506
Puccini (Giacomo) b. December 22nd 1858 Lucca
Madame Butterfly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513
Manén (Joan) b. March 14th 1883, Barcelona
Acté . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518
Tschaikowsky (Peter Iljitsch) b. May 7th 1840 Wotkinsk
(Russia), d. November 6th 1893 Petersburg
Eugene Onegin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 624
Strauss (Richard) b. June 11th 1864 Munich
Elektra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 528
Blech (Leo) b. April 21st 1871 Aix la Chapelle
Versiegelt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533
ABU HASSAN.
Comic Opera in one act by WEBER.
Text by HIEMER.
This little opera, composed by Weber in his early youth and first represented at Dresden under the composer's own direction, for a time fell into utter oblivion, but has lately been reproduced.
Though short and unpretending it really deserves to be heard, the music is so full of sweetness, so fresh and pretty.
The text is taken from a tale of the Arabian Thousand and One Nights, and though full of nonsense, it amuses by its lightheartedness and gaiety of

