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Adriana Lecouvreur

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Adriana Lecouvreur

Opera by Francesco Cilèa (libretto by A Colautti, based on the play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Augustin Scribe and E Legouvé), first produced at the Teatro Lirico, Milan, Italy, on 6 November 1902. In the story Adriana meets a violent death from poisoned violets, given by a rival in love.
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Big set pieces include the "Judgment of Paris" ballet in Francesco Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur, the "Dance of the Hours" in Ponchielli's La Gioconda, the "Bacchanale" in Samson et Dalila by Saint-Sa'ns, the "Dance of the Blessed Spirits" in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, the apprentices' dance in Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg by Wagner, and the Venusberg scene in Tannhauser, also by Wagner.
PLAYING TO THE GODS by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
21 [red circle] Adriana Lecouvreur Francesco Cilea The big hook in this revival is the appearance of Placido Domingo as Maurizio, the role in which he made his Met debut 40 years ago.
Ancient and modern: the Met's starry roster of broadcasts for its ... by Opera Canada
At age 59, she finally got to sing an aria with an orchestra--"Io son l'umile ancella" from Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra conducted by Bramwell Tovey at the Orpheum Theatre.
Elaine Jean Brown by Christison, Tim / Opera Canada
 
 
 
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