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Amilcare Ponchielli (US: /ˌpɒŋkiˈɛli, ˌpɔːŋ-/, Italian: [aˈmilkare poŋˈkjɛlli]; 31
August 1834 – 16
January 1886) was an
Italian opera composer, best known...
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Paderno Ponchielli (Soresinese: Padèrnu; Cremunés: Padérnu) is a
comune in the
province of Cremona, in Lombardy,
northern Italy.
Before the unification...
- The
Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli is an
opera house located in Cremona, Italy. For more than 250
years it has been that city's
primary venue for
opera and...
- La
Gioconda is an
opera in four acts by
Amilcare Ponchielli set to an
Italian libretto by
Arrigo Boito (as
Tobia Gorrio),
based on Angelo,
Tyrant of Padua...
- part of the Act III
finale of the
opera La
Gioconda composed by
Amilcare Ponchielli. It
depicts the
hours of the day
through solo and
ensemble dances. The...
- the
operas of the
Italian composer Amilcare Ponchielli (1834–1886).
Sources Budden,
Julien (1992), '
Ponchielli, Amilcare' in The New
Grove Dictionary of...
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which a boy
describes his
summer camp
experiences to the tune of
Ponchielli's Dance of the Hours.
Sherman was born on
November 30, 1924, in Chicago...
- operas, such as
Nabucco by
Giuseppe Verdi in 1842, La
Gioconda by
Amilcare Ponchielli,
Madama Butterfly by
Giacomo Puccini in 1904,
Turandot by
Puccini in 1926...
- the
Capriccio sinfonico,
Ponchielli and
Puccini discussed the
possibility that Puccini's next work
might be an opera.
Ponchielli invited Puccini to stay...
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Amilcare Ponchielli became its
leader and
created what
might be
considered one of the
greatest bands of all time. In his role as capobanda,
Ponchielli founded...
