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• Opera seria — Karikatur einer Aufführung von Händels Flavio: drei der damals berühmtesten Opernsänger : Senesino links, die Diva Francesca Cuzzoni in der Mitte und rechts Gaetano Berenstadt . Opera seria (Plural: „opere serie“; auch „ …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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• Opera — This article is about the art form. For the browser, see Opera (web browser). For other uses, see Opera (disambiguation). The Palais Garnier of the Paris Opéra, one of the world s most famous opera houses. Opera is an art form in which singers… …   Wikipedia

• Opera seria — A caricature of a performance of Handel s Flavio, featuring three of the best known opera seria singers of their day: Senesino on the left, diva Francesca Cuzzoni in the centre, and art loving castrato Gaetano Berenstadt on the right. Opera seria …   Wikipedia

• Christoph Willibald Gluck — This article is about the XVIII century composer. For other uses, see Gluck (disambiguation). Gluck, detail of a portrait by Joseph Duplessis, dated 1775 (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna) Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck (2 July 1714 in… …   Wikipedia

• Johann Adolph Hasse — (baptised in Bergedorf, near Hamburg, on 25 March 1699 ndash; died in Venice on 16 December 1783) was an 18th century German composer, singer and teacher of music. Immensely popular in his time, Hasse was best known for his prolific operatic… …   Wikipedia

• Thomas Arne — painted by Johann Zoffany Thomas Augustine Arne (12 March 1710 – 5 March 1778) was a British composer, best known for the patriotic song Rule, Britannia!. He also wrote a version of God Save the King, which was to become the British national… …   Wikipedia

• David Perez (composer) — David Perez (1711, Naples ndash; 30 October 1778, Lisbon) was an Italian opera composer.Early yearsHe was the son of Giovanni Perez and Rosalina Serrari, both Neapolitans (the surname Perez, of Spanish origin, is even today fairly common in the… …   Wikipedia