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Author: Nicholas Fuller

73. Le nozze di Figaro [The Marriage of Figaro] (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

Wedding preparations can be hell. For audiences, however, Mozart's comedy The Marriage of Figaro is four acts of delight

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Austrian / Viennese opera, Austrian composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 41 Comments July 27, 2018August 30, 2026 5 Minutes

72. Capriccio (Richard Strauss)

An artistic debate about opera - written in the middle of WWII.

Nicholas Fuller 20th century opera, German composers, German opera, richard strauss 8 Comments July 26, 2018August 16, 2026 2 Minutes

71. Atys (Jean-Baptiste Lully)

Atys, Atys, we all fall down! - Trad. nursery rhyme

Nicholas Fuller 17th century opera, French opera, Italian composers, Jean-Baptiste Lully 10 Comments July 15, 2018July 27, 2026 4 Minutes

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