Tamerlano (Gasparini opera)
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Tamerlano (Gasparini opera)
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Tamerlano (Tamerlane) is a tragic opera in three acts by Francesco Gasparini based on a libretto by Agostino Piovene. It was first performed at the Teatro San Cassiano in Venice on 24 January 1711. Piovene’s libretto was based on Tamerlan ou La mort de Bajazet by Jacques Pradon (1675). It was Piovene’s second libretto as well as his second collaboration with Gasparini. Tamerlano was Gasparini’s most famous opera, distinguished by the unusual decision to assign the role of Bajazet to a tenor, Gio
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamerlano_(Gasparini_opera)
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2019-11-27T23:25:07Z
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2024-08-31T13:50:53Z
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