Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Serse> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 50 of
50
with 100 items per page.
- Serse abstract "Serse (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrse]; ‘Xerxes’; HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in London on 15 April 1738. The Italian libretto was adapted by an unknown hand from that by Silvio Stampiglia for an earlier opera of the same name by Giovanni Bononcini in 1694. Stampiglia's libretto was itself based on one by Nicolò Minato that was set by Francesco Cavalli in 1654. The opera is set in Persia (modern-day Iran) in 480 BC and is very loosely based upon Xerxes I of Persia, though there is little in either the libretto or music that is relevant to that setting. Xerxes, originally sung by a castrato, is now generally performed by a mezzo-soprano, contralto or countertenor. Although the English title Xerxes is widely used, the original Italian title was Serse.The opening aria, "Ombra mai fu", sung by Xerxes to a plane tree (Platanus orientalis), is set to one of Handel's best-known melodies, and is often played in an orchestral arrangement, known as Handel's "Largo" (despite being marked "larghetto" in the score).".
- Serse wikiPageExternalLink serse.pdf.
- Serse wikiPageID "354595".
- Serse wikiPageRevisionID "605302301".
- Serse cname "Serse".
- Serse description ""Ombra mai fù" as performed by Enrico Caruso in 1920.".
- Serse filename "Enrico Caruso, George Frideric Handel, Ombra mai fu .ogg".
- Serse hasPhotoCollection Serse.
- Serse id "Serse , HWV 40".
- Serse title ""Ombra mai fù"".
- Serse subject Category:1738_operas.
- Serse subject Category:Italian-language_operas.
- Serse subject Category:Opera_seria.
- Serse subject Category:Operas.
- Serse subject Category:Operas_by_George_Frideric_Handel.
- Serse subject Category:Operas_set_in_Iran.
- Serse type 1738Operas.
- Serse type Abstraction100002137.
- Serse type AuditoryCommunication107109019.
- Serse type ClassicalMusic107025900.
- Serse type Communication100033020.
- Serse type ExpressiveStyle107066659.
- Serse type Italian-languageOperas.
- Serse type Music107020895.
- Serse type MusicGenre107071942.
- Serse type Opera107026352.
- Serse type Operas.
- Serse type OperasByGeorgeFridericHandel.
- Serse comment "Serse (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrse]; ‘Xerxes’; HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed in London on 15 April 1738. The Italian libretto was adapted by an unknown hand from that by Silvio Stampiglia for an earlier opera of the same name by Giovanni Bononcini in 1694. Stampiglia's libretto was itself based on one by Nicolò Minato that was set by Francesco Cavalli in 1654.".
- Serse label "Serse (opera)".
- Serse label "Serse".
- Serse label "Serse".
- Serse label "Serse".
- Serse label "Serse".
- Serse label "Serse".
- Serse label "Serse".
- Serse sameAs Xerxes_(opera).
- Serse sameAs Serse.
- Serse sameAs Serse.
- Serse sameAs Serse.
- Serse sameAs Serse_(opera).
- Serse sameAs 세르세.
- Serse sameAs Serse.
- Serse sameAs Serse.
- Serse sameAs m.01zqcv.
- Serse sameAs Q1069133.
- Serse sameAs Q1069133.
- Serse sameAs Serse.
- Serse wasDerivedFrom Serse?oldid=605302301.
- Serse isPrimaryTopicOf Serse.