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Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera; ; 447 Words Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno ( b Venice, 12 Jan. 1876; d Venice, 21 Jan. 1948). Italian...harmony combine to excellent theatrical effect. It was in comedy that Wolf-Ferrari was most at home, and where his elegant style, light touch, and...
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 391 Words Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari , 1876-1948, German-Italian composer, b. Venice, studied in Germany. Most of his 12 operas, which adapted the opera buffa...
[Caruso caricature of Adam Didur as Ottavio in Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Le Donne curiose".]
NYPL Digital Gallery; Jan 1, 1934; ; 270 Words
WOLF-FERRARI: La Vedova Scaltra
Opera News; Oct 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words WOLF-FERRARI: La Vedova Scaltra Sallied...The Cunning Widow), by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, is more of an odd duck...never happened at all. Wolf-Ferrari's unproblematic...Teatro La Fenice, Wolf-Ferrari emerges as a competent...
Wolf-Ferrari: Sly
Opera News; Aug 1, 2001; ; 700+ Words WOLF-FERRARI: Sly Kabatu, Cantarero; Cameras...his late-career vehicle of choice, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's 1927 opera Sly, both artist and...Domingo as the protagonist. When Wolf-Ferrari's musical tale of a drunken English...
Una ópera de Wolf-Ferrari.(TT: A Wolf-Ferrari's opera.)
Epoca; Jun 4, 2000; 700+ Words ...pintura en su Venecia natal. Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, compositor italiano aunque de...llamarse las vanguardias. Wolf-Ferrari se mantuvo alejado de las dos...mucho menos frecuente de Wolf-Ferrari con una pera seria, Sly, o la...
Reawakened sleeper
Opera News; Apr 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...tragic one...." Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, a mild man not much...After all, Wolf-Ferrari's father was German...seventy-two, in 1948. Wolf-Ferrari, in fact...Italian heritage, Wolf-Ferrari had much in common with...
Four Codgers Liven Things Up at Pokrovsky, THE MOSCOW TIMES
The Moscow Times (Russia); Apr 25, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...Loomis The Moscow Times (Russia) 04-25-2003 Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's early 20th-century opera "Il Quatro Rusteghi...the Pokrovsky. Most music lovers know the name Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari. How, after all, could one forget name like...
PLACIDO TACKLES 119TH OPERATIC ROLE
United Press International; Apr 19, 2002; 700+ Words ...drama by Italian-German composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari presented by the Metropolitan...not performed an opera by Wolf-Ferrari, a composer whose works were...Perhaps other neglected Wolf-Ferrari operas, including early comic...
In review: New York City
Opera News; Jul 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words A sleeper awakened: Wolf-Ferrari's Sly arrived at the Met, courtesy...and Marta Domingo. NORTH AMERICA Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's Sly, one of the novelties...become fashionable). Though Wolf-Ferrari was half German, his stylistic...
Symphony to play the unplayable'
Sunday News Lancaster, PA; Jan 8, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...and the operetta overture to "La Dama Boba" by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari as part of the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra...operetta overture by 19th-century Venetian composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari before sliding into the "pensive and introverted...
Metropolitan Opera broadcast of April 13, 2002: Sly
Opera News; Apr 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...Washington Opera THE BACKGROUND Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, born to an Italian mother and...against each other, Wolf-- Ferrari suffered a depression so severe...Essentially a conservative, Wolf-Ferrari inveighed against modernism...
CLEF'S NOTES
United Press International; Jan 8, 1999; 525 Words ...back to Salzburg a year-and-a-half later, all Europe knew about these kids. ___ ERMANNO WOLF-FERRARO The Italian composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari was born in Venice on this day in 1876. He lived until 1948. ___ STEEL SYMPHONY Leonardo...
Jose Carreras, Ever the `Sly' Vox
The Washington Post; Mar 11, 1999; ; 700+ Words Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Sly," which received its North...from the others. At times, Wolf-Ferrari sounds like an Italian Offenbach (there...have the charm of such works as Wolf- Ferrari's "The Secret of Susanna" or his...
Galuppi: Il Filosofo di Campagna
Opera News; Feb 1, 2002; ; 661 Words ...of editing by Venetian composer Ermanno Wolf-- Ferrari a century ago to celebrate the...frequent collaborator. Wolf-Ferrari's edition is considerably shorter...stretches of monotony. Wolf-Ferrari, however, threw out a lot of...
Bologna
Opera News; Jul 1, 1998; ; 615 Words Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's II Campiello is a bittersweet comedy about a day in the life...in Venetian dialect) allows little room for introspection. Yet Wolf-Ferrari's musical setting invariably matches the libretto in its range...
Il segreto di Susanna
Fanfare; Jan 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words WOLF-FERRARI Il segreto di Susanna * Friedrich Haider, cond; Judith Howarth...PHILARTIS VIENNA 608 (44:04 *) Live: Oviedo 5/14/2006 Although Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari is, quite rightly, considered an Italian composer (his father...
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Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; Jan 16, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...performed in Pennsylvania. The first, the overture to Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's 1939 opera "La Dama Boba," was a wise choice. It was new but easy on the ears, in spite of Wolf-Ferrari's Richard Strauss-like orchestration. It did...
Metropolitan Opera. (United States: New York; Opera in Review).(Sly: The Legend of the Sleeper Awoken)
Opera Canada; Sep 22, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...of Verdi's Falstaff; and the Met premiere of Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's rarely performed opera, Sly: The Legend of...scenes of the second act are more closely related to Wolf-Ferrari's comedies. As for the final scene of Act III...
In review: Washington, D.C.
Opera News; Jul 1, 1999; ; 523 Words ...tenor Jose Carreras to the American opera stage was Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's 1927 opera Sly, given by Washington Opera on...received an ovation for his fervent death scene. Wolf-Ferrari, best known for II Segreto di Susanna, has provided...
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