Belisario (Belisarius) is a tragedia lirica (tragic opera) in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano wrote the Italian libretto after Luigi...

for Best Young Artist at the International Opera Awards 2014: Opera Rara's recording of Donizetti's Belisario with El-Khoury in the role of Antonina was...

This is a list of individual opera composers and their major works. The list includes composers' principal operas and those of historical importance in...

at the Teatro Santa Cecilia in Palermo The singing roles in the opera are: Belisario (tenor), Cinna (tenor), Clelia (soprano), Desbo (alto), Floro (soprano)...

history of opera has a relatively short duration within the context of the history of music in general: it appeared in 1597, when the first opera, Dafne,...

George Frideric Handel's operas comprise 42 musical dramas that were written between 1705 and 1741 in various genres. Though his large scale English language...

The Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (1797–1848) is best known for his operas, of which he wrote about 75 from 1816 to 1845. Pasticcio performed by Mayr's...

performance which drew attention to the Group was Donizetti's rarely performed Belisario (written in 1836), which starred Nelly Miricioiu under conductor Richard...

foreign company to stage an opera at the Topkapı Palace in 1797. In 1840, Gaetano Donizetti's Belisario became the first opera to be translated into Turkish...

specialised recording company, Opera Rara, which has commissioned performances and recordings of rare Donizetti operas such as Belisario in 2012 and Les Martyrs...