WebL'Orfeo (SV 318) (Italian pronunciation: [lorˈfɛːo]), sometimes called La favola d'Orfeo [la ˈfaːvola dorˈfɛːo], is a late Renaissance/early Baroque favola in musica, or opera, by Claudio Monteverdi, with a libretto by Alessandro Striggio.It is based on the Greek legend of Orpheus, and tells the story of his descent to Hades and his fruitless attempt to bring his …

WebClaudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player.A composer of both secular and sacred music, and a pioneer in the development of opera, he is considered a crucial transitional figure between the Renaissance and Baroque periods of music history.. Born in …

WebL'Orfeo (SV 318) è un'opera di Claudio Monteverdi (la prima in ordine di tempo) su libretto di Alessandro Striggio.. Si compone di un prologo («Prosopopea della musica») e cinque atti. È ascrivibile al tardo Rinascimento o all'inizio del Barocco musicale, ed è considerata il primo vero capolavoro della storia del melodramma, poiché impiega tutte le risorse fino …

WebAntonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known as Padre ('Father', in the religious sense) Antonio Soler, known in Catalan as Antoni Soler i Ramos (baptized 3 December 1729 – died 20 December 1783) was a Catalan Spanish composer whose works span the late Baroque and early Classical music eras.He is best known for his many …

WebL’Orfeo (dt.: „Orpheus“, SV 318) ist eine Favola in Musica von Claudio Monteverdi.Das Libretto stammt von Alessandro Striggio dem Jüngeren.Die Oper besteht aus einem Prolog und fünf Akten.Der Inhalt ist eine freie Wiedergabe der griechischen Sage von Orpheus und Eurydike.. Im Jahr 1606 begann Monteverdi mit der Arbeit. Die Uraufführung durch die …

WebPhilip Pickett (born 17 November 1950) is an English musician. Pickett was director of early music ensembles including the New London Consort, and taught at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.He played recorders, shawms and similar instruments. In February 2015, Pickett received an 11-year prison sentence for the rape and sexual assault of pupils at …

WebToccata (from Italian toccare, literally, "to touch", with "toccata" being the action of touching) is a virtuoso piece of music typically for a keyboard or plucked string instrument featuring fast-moving, lightly fingered or otherwise virtuosic passages or sections, with or without imitative or fugal interludes, generally emphasizing the dexterity of the performer's …

WebOuverture de L'Orfeo de Claudio Monteverdi, c'est une brève toccata spectaculaire jouée allegro. Ouverture des Noces de Figaro de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart où le bref presto prélude admirablement ce jour de noces. Ouverture de Don Giovanni de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, dont l'allegro caractérise parfaitement le caractère impétueux du séducteur.

WebChristof Loy (born 5 December 1962) is a German stage director especially for opera, whose work received several awards. A freelance director, he has staged operas from Baroque to premieres of new works at major European opera houses and festivals. He is known for directing works by Mozart.

WebAls Instrumentation (auch Instrumentierung) bezeichnet man die Verteilung der Stimmen einer musikalischen Komposition auf die einzelnen Instrumente.Bei einem Orchesterwerk kann man auch von Orchestration oder Orchestrierung sprechen. Die Theorie der Instrumentation wird Instrumentationslehre genannt.