Dinorah
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Dinorah is a 19th-century French opéra comique by Giacomo Meyerbeer, known for its virtuosic coloratura writing and pastoral, supernatural-themed story.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | opéra comique ⓘ |
| acts | 3 ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | Dinorah ou Le pardon de Ploërmel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedComposer | Giacomo Meyerbeer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Breton legends ⓘ |
| character |
Corentin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dinorah NERFINISHED ⓘ Hoël NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Giacomo Meyerbeer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | German ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstTheatre | Salle Favart (Opéra-Comique) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
opéra comique
ⓘ
pastoral opera ⓘ supernatural-themed opera ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late career work of Giacomo Meyerbeer ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist |
Jules Barbier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michel Carré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAria | Ombre légère NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
pastoral setting
ⓘ
supernatural elements ⓘ virtuosic coloratura writing ⓘ |
| orchestration | romantic orchestra ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Le pardon de Ploërmel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice | requires highly agile coloratura soprano ⓘ |
| period | 19th century ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1859-04-04 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Opéra-Comique, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | spoken dialogue and musical numbers ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
love and madness
ⓘ
religious pardon festival in Brittany ⓘ search for hidden treasure ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfComposition | 1850s ⓘ |
| vocalTypeOfTitleRole | coloratura soprano ⓘ |
| workNumberInComposerOutput | last completed opera by Meyerbeer ⓘ |
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