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Gioachino Rossini – Non Arrestar il Colpo from Otello
Gioachino Rossini’s “Non arrestar il colpo” from Otello features Frederica von Stade and Jose Carreras. This intense duet showcases Carreras in a Rossini role. The scene is more like a…
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Gioachino Rossini’s Tancredi – Di Tanti Palpiti
Gioachino Rossini’s “Di tanti palpiti” from Tancredi is considered one of his most popular opera arias. It is often referred to as the “rice aria” because Rossini supposedly composed it…
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Gioachino Rossini’s William Tell Overture on Guitar
Listen to Gioachino Rossini’s ‘William Tell Overture’ played by Pete Lashley on guitar. This version is from his 2010 album ‘It All Comes Round’. Available on iTunes. Recorded at Stonegate…
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Gioachino Rossini – Overture from The Barber of Seville
Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” overture – listen, discuss, and recommend at classicalmusiconly.com….
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Gioachino Rossini – Overture from La Scala di Seta
Gioachino Rossini’s early career is defined by a series of five one-act operas, including “La scala di seta.” These works follow a similar structure, featuring a lively overture, a limited…
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Cruda Sorte! Amor Riranno! from Verdi’s L’italiana in Algeri
Gioachino Rossini’s “L’italiana in Algeri” features Isabella, one of his most assertive and charming heroines. Unlike other female characters, Isabella controls the situation, making her a powerful presence. Her short…
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Rossini – Mose in Egitto – Ah! Se Puoi Cosi Lasciarmi
The “Master of Belcanto” series featuring musical excerpts from Gioachino Rossini’s operas continues with a new concept. The latest upload is a compilation titled “Tornami a dir che m’ami,” focusing…
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Di Tanti Palpiti from Rossini’s Tancredi
Gioachino Rossini’s “Di tanti palpiti” is a popular aria from his opera Tancredi. It is known as the “rice aria” because Rossini supposedly composed it while waiting for his risotto…
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Flop or Masterpiece? Ten Classical Works That Made a Comeback
…but ultimately triumphed, proving that perseverance and patience can lead to success. 1. Rossini’s The Barber of Seville : A Rival’s Sabatoge Gioachino Rossini‘s opera The Barber of Seville is…
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Gaetano Donizetti
…of operas, written in both Italian and French, and his work is widely recognized as a bridge between the styles of Gioachino Rossini and Giuseppe Verdi. Donizetti’s operas are renowned…
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Rossini String Sonata No. 1 in G Major
In the first episode of The Sonata Sessions, members of the Lyric Opera Orchestra perform Gioachino Rossini’s String Sonata No. 1 in G Major, conducted by Maestro Enrique Mazzola….
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The Italian Girl in Algiers (L’Italiana in Algeri) – Complete Opera by Rossini
The Italian Girl in Algiers is a comedic opera by Gioachino Rossini. Performed by Livermore Valley Opera.