Tancredi

• “Tancredi is riding off to fight with the Garibaldini, and Visconti sweeps him out of the Salina palace with broad camera arcs and Rota's swelling strains.”

  Un Ballo

• “He commanded a Neapolitan warship called the Tancredi, and had fought in Admiral Hotham's action on the 14th March, 1795, and gained distinction, accompanying the Royal Family to Palermo.”

  Drake Nelson and Napoleon

• “But, for the time being at least, he is swapping the beats for books, self-publishing his second novel "Tancredi" -- a satire on everything from reality television to obesity and health care to political correctness.”

  Reuters: Press Release

• “Tancredi" will be directed by Kristine McIntyre and its cast will also feature soprano Amanda Forsythe and tenor Yeghishe Manucharyan.”

  DesignerBlog

• “Opera Boston will open its 2009-10 season on Oct. 23 in Cutler Majestic Theatre with a production of Rossini's rarely heard melodrama "Tancredi," with the noted Polish contralto Ewa Podles in the title role.”

  DesignerBlog

• “We had just finished looking over the "Tancredi," and, as I sat down to rest in an arm-chair near the window, he leaned back in the deep window-embrasure, and looked down into the fine old garden below, from which arose the delicious odor of orange and young grape blossoms.”

  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859

• “In 1813 he wrote "Tancredi", the first of his operas which, with "L'Italiana in Algeri", became celebrated throughout Europe.”

  The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock

• “The operas performed in the first season of Italian opera in America by the Garcia troupe in the Park Theater 1825-1826, were "Il Barbiere di Siviglia," "Tancredi," "Il Turco in Italia," "La Cenerentola," and”

  Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time

• “Of the performance of Rossini's "Tancredi," which he witnessed on another evening, he praised only the wonderful violin playing of Rolla and the singing of Mdlle.”

  Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician

• “His "Tancredi," which was produced for the first time at Venice in 1813, was the opera which made him famous, and its remarkable success spread his reputation far and wide.”

  The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers

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