Fedra (Mayr)
Template:Mayr operas Fedra is an opera (melodramma serio) in two acts composed by Simon Mayr to an Italian-language libretto by Luigi Romanelli based on Racine's play Phèdre.
It premiered on 26 December 1820 at La Scala in Milan with Teresa Belloc-Giorgi in the title role.[1][2] The German premiere of the opera took place at the Staatstheater Braunschweig on 30 March 2008, 188 years after its first performance.
Recordings
| Year | Cast |
Conductor, Opera house and orchestra |
Label[3] |
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| 2008 | Capucine Chiaudani, Tomasz Zagorski, Rebecca Nelsen, Dae-Bum Lee, Hyo-Jin Shin, Jorn Lindemann |
Gerd Schaller, Chor des Staatstheaters Braunschweig, Staatsorchester Braunschweig. |
CD: Oehms Classics OC 920 |
References
- ^ Casaglia, Gherardo (2005) "26 Dicembre 1820". Almanacco Amadeus, Retrieved 8 July 2013 Template:It icon.
- ^ Libretti d'Opera. Fedra (Giovanni Simone Mayr). Retrieved 8 July 2013 Template:It icon.
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External links
- Complete libretto (published in Milan 1821; digitised by the Bavarian State Library)
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