Violanta

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Violanta is a one-act opera by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, known for its lush late-Romantic score and psychologically intense drama set in Renaissance Venice.

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Label Occurrences
Violanta canonical 8
Wanda 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf one-act opera ⓘ
opera ⓘ
cataloguedAs Opus 8 ⓘ
composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold ⓘ
composerBirthYear 1897 ⓘ
composerDeathYear 1957 ⓘ
compositionPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austria-Hungary ⓘ
duration approximately 70 minutes ⓘ
firstPerformanceCountry Germany ⓘ
firstPerformedByCompany Bavarian State Opera (predecessor) ⓘ
genre late-Romantic opera ⓘ
hasAria "Sterben wollt’ ich oft" ⓘ
hasDuet final love-death duet between Violanta and Alfonso ⓘ
language German ⓘ
librettist Hans Müller-Einigen ⓘ
mainCharacter Alfonso ⓘ
Simone Trovai ⓘ
Violanta ⓘ
musicalInfluence Giacomo Puccini ⓘ
Richard Strauss ⓘ
musicalStyle late Romanticism ⓘ
notableCharacteristic lush late-Romantic orchestration ⓘ
psychologically intense drama ⓘ
numberOfActs 1 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 8 ⓘ
orchestration large late-Romantic orchestra ⓘ
originalPublisher Universal Edition ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage German ⓘ
premiereConductor Bruno Walter ⓘ
premiereDate 1916-03-28 ⓘ
premierePlace National Theatre Munich ⓘ
setting Renaissance Venice ⓘ
settingCity Venice ⓘ
settingPeriod Renaissance ⓘ
structure one act ⓘ
subjectMatter death ⓘ
passion ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
vocalForces solo voices and chorus ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barbara Loden → awardReceivedFor → Wanda ⓘ
linked to: Violanta
Violanta → mainCharacter → Violanta ⓘ
Opus 8 → refersToWork → Violanta ⓘ
Opus 8 → titleOfWork → Violanta ⓘ
Opus 8 → originalWorkTitle → Violanta ⓘ
Simone Trovai → appearsIn → Violanta ⓘ
Simone Trovai → workTitle → Violanta ⓘ