The Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago The notes of the most beautiful Puccini arias in the magic summer setting of Torre del Lago Puccini Torre del Lago Puccini is a borough of Viareggio located near the beautiful lake of Massaciuccoli, in the Province of Lucca. Its name, as well as indicating an ancient tower that was in the 15th century in the vicinity of the lake, recalls the famous composer who lived and composed in this place for more than thirty years: Giacomo Puccini.
The Puccini Festival which takes place every year during July and August is dedicated to the masterpieces of the great Tuscan composer. The Puccini Opera Festival at Torre del Lago has since the 1930s become a great prestige event of international appeal. The Festival Puccini Foundation is committed to this extraordinary summer Puccini opera festival at Torre del Lago with new interpretations of the most famous works by the composer from Lucca, combining the tradition of his extensive repertoire to the innovations and ideas of some contemporary directors. 
If you decide to watch the shows of the Puccini Festival in Lucca at Torre del Lago, the program will leave you spoilt for choice. You can discover the lesser-known works of the master or rediscover the famous notes of his most beautiful arias!
Opera offers rich opera programming where grandiose music, illustrious voices, sweeping drama and stunning staging come together with spectacular costumes and scenery to. Februāris, 17:26 20. Aprīlī operas “Nabuko” izrādē dziedās Franko Vasallo, Tatjana Melņičenko un Andreass Bauers 22. Februāris, 17:26.
Of the The words of an opera are known as the (literally 'small book'). Some composers, notably Wagner, have written their own libretti; others have worked in close collaboration with their librettists, e.g. Traditional opera, often referred to as ', consists of two modes of singing:, the plot-driving passages sung in a style designed to imitate and emphasize the inflections of speech, and (an 'air' or formal song) in which the characters express their emotions in a more structured melodic style. Vocal duets, trios and other ensembles often occur, and choruses are used to comment on the action. In some forms of opera, such as,,, and, the recitative is mostly replaced by spoken dialogue.
Melodic or semi-melodic passages occurring in the midst of, or instead of, recitative, are also referred to as. The terminology of the various kinds of operatic voices is described in detail.
During both the Baroque and Classical periods, recitative could appear in two basic forms, each of which was accompanied by a different instrumental ensemble: secco (dry) recitative, sung with a free rhythm dictated by the accent of the words, accompanied only by, which was usually a and a cello; or accompagnato (also known as strumentato) in which the orchestra provided accompaniment. Over the 18th century, arias were increasingly accompanied by the orchestra. By the 19th century, accompagnato had gained the upper hand, the orchestra played a much bigger role, and Wagner revolutionized opera by abolishing almost all distinction between aria and recitative in his quest for what Wagner termed 'endless melody'. Subsequent composers have tended to follow Wagner's example, though some, such as Stravinsky in his have bucked the trend. The changing role of the orchestra in opera is described in more detail. History [ ] Origins [ ].
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The Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago The notes of the most beautiful Puccini arias in the magic summer setting of Torre del Lago Puccini Torre del Lago Puccini is a borough of Viareggio located near the beautiful lake of Massaciuccoli, in the Province of Lucca. Its name, as well as indicating an ancient tower that was in the 15th century in the vicinity of the lake, recalls the famous composer who lived and composed in this place for more than thirty years: Giacomo Puccini.
The Puccini Festival which takes place every year during July and August is dedicated to the masterpieces of the great Tuscan composer. The Puccini Opera Festival at Torre del Lago has since the 1930s become a great prestige event of international appeal. The Festival Puccini Foundation is committed to this extraordinary summer Puccini opera festival at Torre del Lago with new interpretations of the most famous works by the composer from Lucca, combining the tradition of his extensive repertoire to the innovations and ideas of some contemporary directors. If you decide to watch the shows of the Puccini Festival in Lucca at Torre del Lago, the program will leave you spoilt for choice. You can discover the lesser-known works of the master or rediscover the famous notes of his most beautiful arias!
Opera offers rich opera programming where grandiose music, illustrious voices, sweeping drama and stunning staging come together with spectacular costumes and scenery to. Februāris, 17:26 20. Aprīlī operas “Nabuko” izrādē dziedās Franko Vasallo, Tatjana Melņičenko un Andreass Bauers 22. Februāris, 17:26.
Of the The words of an opera are known as the (literally 'small book'). Some composers, notably Wagner, have written their own libretti; others have worked in close collaboration with their librettists, e.g. Traditional opera, often referred to as ', consists of two modes of singing:, the plot-driving passages sung in a style designed to imitate and emphasize the inflections of speech, and (an 'air' or formal song) in which the characters express their emotions in a more structured melodic style. Vocal duets, trios and other ensembles often occur, and choruses are used to comment on the action. In some forms of opera, such as,,, and, the recitative is mostly replaced by spoken dialogue.
Melodic or semi-melodic passages occurring in the midst of, or instead of, recitative, are also referred to as. The terminology of the various kinds of operatic voices is described in detail.
During both the Baroque and Classical periods, recitative could appear in two basic forms, each of which was accompanied by a different instrumental ensemble: secco (dry) recitative, sung with a free rhythm dictated by the accent of the words, accompanied only by, which was usually a and a cello; or accompagnato (also known as strumentato) in which the orchestra provided accompaniment. Over the 18th century, arias were increasingly accompanied by the orchestra. By the 19th century, accompagnato had gained the upper hand, the orchestra played a much bigger role, and Wagner revolutionized opera by abolishing almost all distinction between aria and recitative in his quest for what Wagner termed 'endless melody'. Subsequent composers have tended to follow Wagner's example, though some, such as Stravinsky in his have bucked the trend. The changing role of the orchestra in opera is described in more detail. History [ ] Origins [ ].