Tancredi
E717569
Tancredi is an 1813 opera seria by Gioachino Rossini that helped establish his early fame and is noted for its bel canto style and dramatic intensity.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | opera seria ⓘ |
| acts | 2 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Tancrède NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Voltaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | no standard opus number (Rossini opera) ⓘ |
| composer | Gioachino Rossini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| era | bel canto era ⓘ |
| firstCityOfPerformance | Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCountry | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstTheatreOfPerformance | Teatro La Fenice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | opera seria ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeEnding |
happy ending version
ⓘ
tragic ending version ⓘ |
| helpedEstablish | early fame of Gioachino Rossini ⓘ |
| historicalSource | medieval tales of Tancred ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| librettoLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| musicalForm | number opera ⓘ |
| notableAria | Di tanti palpiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
bel canto style
ⓘ
dramatic intensity ⓘ |
| originalLibrettist | Gaetano Rossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overture | orchestral ⓘ |
| period | early Romantic opera ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1813-02-06 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Teatro La Fenice, Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1813 ⓘ |
| principalCharacter |
Amenaide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Argirio NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaura NERFINISHED ⓘ Orbazzano NERFINISHED ⓘ Roggiero NERFINISHED ⓘ Tancredi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Syracuse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | early major success for Rossini ⓘ |
| structure | two-act opera ⓘ |
| style | bel canto ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
honor
ⓘ
love ⓘ misunderstanding ⓘ war ⓘ |
| vocalTypeOfAmenaide | soprano ⓘ |
| vocalTypeOfTancredi | mezzo-soprano (trouser role) ⓘ |
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