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Argento, Dominick
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Provides a list of his operas and available recordings.
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DOMINICK ARGENTO A composer who specialized in opera and songs, Argento is probably best known for his one-act Postcard from Morocco. Discography (Search Amazon.com for music by Dominick Argento Postcard from Morocco Premiere production recording: Minnesota Opera/Brunelle, 1972. Compact disc: CRI CD...Includes a picture, a short biography and a discussion of the work "A Toccata of Galuppi's."
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Cantori New York: Dominick Argento He has composed more than a dozen operas,including THE BOOR (1957 THE MASQUE OF ANGELS (1963 POSTCARD FROM MOROCCO (1970 THE VOYAGE OF EDGAR ALLAN POE (1975 A WATER BIRD TALK (1981 CASANOVA’S HOMECOMING (1985),and THE ASPERN PAPERS (1988 which...Information about the opera, synopsis, selected reviews, selected recordings, selected performance history, original cast and other opera's by the composer.
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OPERA America's Encore Magazine Venice during the first week of carnival, 1774; opera buffa Premiere: The Minnesota Opera, April 12, 1985 Publisher: Boosey Hawkes, Inc phone: 212-358-5300; fax: 212-358-5301 Length: 3 hours (with two intermissions) Musical forces: Two flutes (piccolo 2 oboes (English horn...Review of the recording "Valentino Dances: Music of Dominic Argento."
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Music Reviews Rarely does one encounter a state-of-the-art audiophile recording that combines astounding sonics with definitive performances of finely crafted, contemporary classical music. Such is the case with this outstanding disc. Recorded with the 24-bit HDCD process developed by Reference’s brilliant recording...Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
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Argento, Dominick To report updated information, please see the Contact Info page. Nation of Origin: United States CLICK HERE for CDs of this composer. CLICK HERE for Books about this composer. CLICK HERE for Sheet Music by this composer. Major Works: From...