Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago"

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Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago" is a bel canto opera set in medieval Scotland, renowned for its virtuosic vocal writing and romantic, dramatic adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s narrative.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf melodramma ⓘ
opera ⓘ
associatedCity Naples ⓘ
associatedTheatre Teatro San Carlo ⓘ
linked to: San Carlo Theatre
basedOn The Lady of the Lake ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
catalogue Rossini opera catalogue ⓘ
composer Gioachino Rossini ⓘ
compositionDecade 1810s ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
dramaticSource narrative poem ⓘ
dramaticTheme clan rivalry ⓘ
love ⓘ
political conflict ⓘ
royal disguise ⓘ
firstPerformanceType public opera performance ⓘ
genre bel canto opera ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
librettist Andrea Leone Tottola ⓘ
literaryMovementOfSource Romanticism ⓘ
musicalEra early 19th century ⓘ
notableFeature extensive coloratura passages ⓘ
romantic and dramatic narrative ⓘ
virtuosic vocal writing ⓘ
numberOfActs 2 ⓘ
orchestration orchestra and voices ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Italian ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
premiereCity Naples ⓘ
premiereCountry Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
premiereDate 1819-09-24 ⓘ
premierePlace Teatro San Carlo, Naples ⓘ
linked to: San Carlo Theatre
principalCharacter Duglas d'Angus ⓘ
Elena ⓘ
Giacomo V (James V of Scotland) ⓘ
linked to: James V of Scotland

Malcolm Groeme ⓘ
Rodrigo di Dhu ⓘ
principalVoiceType bass ⓘ
mezzo-soprano ⓘ
soprano ⓘ
tenor ⓘ
settingPlace Scotland ⓘ
settingTime medieval period ⓘ
structure two acts ⓘ
style Italian bel canto ⓘ
titleTranslation The Lady of the Lake ⓘ
vocalStyle ornate coloratura ⓘ

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The Lady of the Lake → inspired → Gioachino Rossini's opera "La donna del lago" ⓘ