Il pirata
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Il pirata is an 1827 Italian bel canto opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini, known for its dramatic intensity and demanding vocal writing.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Il pirata canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bel canto opera
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bertram, ou le Pirate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor |
Charles Nodier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henri de Latouche NERFINISHED ⓘ Isidore Justin Séverin Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Bellini opera 3 ⓘ |
| composer | Vincenzo Bellini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCity | Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCountry | Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceTheatre | Teatro alla Scala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
opera seria
ⓘ
romantic opera ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early success that established Bellini’s reputation ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| librettist | Felice Romani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Italian Romantic opera ⓘ |
| notableAria |
Col sorriso d’innocenza
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Nel furor delle tempeste NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh! s’io potessi dissipar le nubi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
demanding vocal writing
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dramatic intensity ⓘ |
| notableEnsemble | Finale of Act 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 2 ⓘ |
| orchestration | orchestra and voices ⓘ |
| originalCastRole |
Ernesto
GENERATED
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Gualtiero GENERATED ⓘ Imogene GENERATED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| period | early Romantic era ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1827-10-27 ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Teatro alla Scala, Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
| structure | two acts ⓘ |
| style | bel canto ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
betrayal
ⓘ
love ⓘ madness ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Pirate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalStyle |
coloratura
ⓘ
lyric ⓘ |
| yearOfComposition | 1827 ⓘ |
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