Seville

Author: Angelaletti
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: Music is the river to enter the story, the story is the road to enter the picture, and the picture is the bridge to enter the music. As you admire the beautiful and charming pictures and read the intriguing stories, you are unknowingly led into a world-famous symphony. This is the miracle created by "World Classic Music Fairy Tale Picture Books."
"The Barber of Seville" was composed by Rossini in 1816. This opera is adapted from the same-named novel by the French playwright Beaumarchais. The premiere was extremely chaotic, not only with the actors in disarray but even with a cat running onto the stage. However, this did not affect the outstanding artistic quality of the work, which quickly won people's. Today, "The Barber of Seville" has become one of the most important classic operas.
"The Marriage of Figaro" was adapted from the same-named novel by the court poet Da Ponte, based on the work of the French playwright Beaumarchais. Beaumarchais wrote a total of three comedies set in Spain, with the same characters. One of them is "The Barber of Seville," and the second is "The Marriage of Figaro," which was adapted by Mozart into an opera. "The Marriage of Figaro" can be said to represent the epitome of Mozart's operas. On May 1, 1986, its premiere at the Vienna State Opera caused a great sensation, and to this day, it remains one of the most popular classic operas.