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Tag: Giacomo Meyerbeer

197. Romilda e Costanza (Meyerbeer)

At last we can hear all six of Meyerbeer’s Italian operas. Naxos published a recording of the first, Romilda e Costanza, last month.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, German composers, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Italian opera 1 Comment December 18, 2020August 8, 2026 8 Minutes

190. Semiramide riconosciuta (Meyerbeer)

Meyerbeer in Italy, with a libretto by Metastasio: a convoluted whirl of transvestism, disguise, and attempted poisonings in Babylon.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, German composers, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Italian opera 5 Comments June 13, 2020August 8, 2026 10 Minutes

3. Vasco de Gama / L’Africaine (Giacomo Meyerbeer)

Meyerbeer's final opera.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, French opera, German composers, Giacomo Meyerbeer 14 Comments May 20, 2017August 10, 2026 84 Minutes

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