Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Timson, David
2. Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945

Series statement

1. Opera explained

Uniform title

1. Opera explained.

Alternative title

1. Cavalleria rusticana
2. Mascagni, Cavelleria rusticana

Subject

1. Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana.
2. Operas -- Analysis, appreciation.
3. Operas -- Stories, plots, etc.

Genre/Form

1. Streaming audio.

Contents

1. Background : Introduction (4:40) -- History (3:07) -- The bel canto : Rossini, Bellini and Donizetti (2:12) -- Verdi (4:27) -- Puccini and the verismo school (3:02) -- Bizet's Carmen (4:11) -- Mascagni (6:51) -- Mascagni's other operas (5:06). Cavalleria rusticana : Prelude and Sicilian setting (6:34) -- Beginning (5:14) -- The Easter hymn (7:18) -- Sin and sanctity (3:11) -- Santuzza confronts Turiddu (4:41) -- Intermezzo (5:58) -- Turiddu drinks and Alfio makes his challenge (3:19) -- Turiddu says goodbye before the duel (6:40).

Language

1. English

Note

1. Includes excerpts from the opera as recorded on Naxos 8.66022 and 8.110714-15.
2. Includes program notes.

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available as compact disc.

System details (note)

1. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
2. System requirements: MS Windows 98SE, or 2000, or XP; MS Internet Explorer 6.0, Mozilla 1.7.1, FireFox 1PR, Netscape 7.1, or Opera 7.53; and Media Player 9 or 10.
3. System requirements: Macintosh: Mac OS X 10.2.8 or 10.3.5; MS Internet Explorer 5.2, Mozilla 1.7, Netscape 7.1, Opera 7.53, or Safari 1.0; Media Player 9.0. Or, Mac OS 8.6 / 9.0; MS Internet Explorer 5.1; Windows Media Player 7.1.

Author

1. Smillie, Thomson.

Performer

1. Narrated by David Timson.

Connect to:

1. Access Naxos Music Library

Added author

1. Timson, David.
2. Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945. Cavalleria rusticana. Selections.

Other form:

1. Compact disc version (OCoLC)55890167

Publisher no.

1. 8.558080 Naxos Music Library

Branch call number

1. eNYPL Music