La Rosaura

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La Rosaura is an opera by Italian Baroque composer Alessandro Scarlatti, exemplifying his influential contribution to early 18th-century opera.

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instanceOf opera
artisticStyle Italian Baroque NERFINISHED
associatedWith Neapolitan school of opera NERFINISHED
composer Alessandro Scarlatti NERFINISHED
contributorTo development of early 18th-century opera
countryOfOrigin Italy
genre opera seria
hasCreator Alessandro Scarlatti NERFINISHED
hasCulturalContext Baroque theatrical practice
Italian courtly entertainment
hasForm multi-act opera
hasGenreCharacteristic da capo arias
orchestral ritornellos
recitative-aria structure
use of continuo
virtuosic vocal writing
hasHistoricalContext Neapolitan Baroque opera tradition
hasInfluenceOn later 18th-century opera composers
hasMusicalFeature basso continuo accompaniment
contrast between recitative and aria
ornamented vocal lines
tonal harmonic language
hasSubjectMatter dramatic narrative
hasWorkType stage work
influencedBy Italian Baroque opera tradition
language Italian
movement Baroque
notableFor exemplifying Alessandro Scarlatti’s mature operatic style
illustrating conventions of early 18th-century Italian opera
partOf early 18th-century opera repertoire
period early 18th century

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Alessandro Scarlatti notableWork La Rosaura