Opera / Romantic

By Morgan Blacksmith

  • Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia

    "Barber of Seville" by Gioachino Rossini

  • Verdi 's La traviata

  • Wagner's Tristan und Isolde

    • Completed 1859
    • Premiered 1865
    • Medieval Celtic Legend
    • Mathilda Wesendonk
    • Destruction of Tonality
    • Tristan chord

  • Mussourgsky's Boris Godunov

  • Bizet's Carmen

    • Based on story by prosper Merimee
    • Libretto by H. Meilhac and L. Halevy
    • Exoticism
    By Georges Bizet

  • Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen

  • Brahms' Symphony No.4 (publication)

  • Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker

    by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

  • Dvorak's Symphony No.9 “New World"

  • Mahler's Symphony No.1

  • Puccini's Madama Butterfly