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Another Alessandro, he who bore the surname Stradella and was the hero of Flotow's opera of that name, has figured so freely in romance that it is not easy to separate truth from fiction in accounts of his life.
For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music Aubertine Woodward Moore 1885
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This charming opera finally established the renown of its composer, who had first found his way to public favor through "Stradella".
The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Charles Annesley
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'And even if you insist on keeping her here, where I admit that she is safe,' Gambardella continued, 'Stradella's life will not be safe when he is out of prison.
Stradella 1881
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"L'Esclave de Camoens" appeared in Paris in 1843; "Stradella," rewritten as an opera, in
The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers 1876
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"Stradella," a romantic opera in three acts, was first written as a lyric drama and produced at the Palais Royal Theatre, Paris, in 1837, and was subsequently rewritten in its present form under the title of
The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers 1876
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"Stradella," benefit of German Press Club, February 15.
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 Henry Edward Krehbiel 1888
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His first work was "Stradella," a mere sketch in its original form, which was brought out at the Palais Royal in 1837; but his first public success was made in 1839, with his opera, "Le
The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers 1876
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Gretchen falls on her knees, clasps her hands before her — and then comes her prayer, something very short, semi-recitative, but naïve, entirely without ornament, something mediaeval in the extreme, four lines, only four lines altogether — Stradella has some such notes — and at the last note she swoons!
A Raw Youth 2003
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Stradella therefore seemed an ideal position, placed as it was athwart the Austrian lines of communication, for the smaller French army, with its noted deficiencies in cavalry and guns, to offer battle.
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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After the completion of the new bridges on the 10th, the Army of the Reserve poured over the Po at San Cipriano, and by the evening of the 11th some 28,000 men were at Stradella despite the heavy rain.
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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