This composer used themes from "Home Sweet Home" in a scene where a woman asks to be led to the castle where she was born. That opera by this composer ends with the challenging soprano cabaletta "Coppia iniqua." The title character of another opera by this composer gets distracted while playing piano with the Marquise of Birkenfeld, who is revealed
This composer used themes from "Home Sweet Home" in a scene where a woman asks to be led to the castle where she was born. That opera by this composer ends with the challenging soprano cabaletta "Coppia iniqua." The title character of another opera by this composer gets distracted while playing piano with the Marquise of Birkenfeld, who is revealed to be her mother. Another of his characters sings "Udite, udite, o rustici" to make a (*) sales pitch to some villagers. This composer called for the tenor to sing nine high Cs in "Ah! mes amis," in his opera about Marie, who is raised as an army's canteen girl. In his best-known opera, Dr. Dulcamara sells Bordeaux wine to Nemorino, who sings about a single tear he saw in Adina's eye in "Una furtiva lagrima." For 10 points, name this composer of The Daughter of the Regiment and The Elixir of Love.
This composer used themes from "Home Sweet Home" in a scene where a woman asks to be led to the castle where she was born.
Gaetano Donizetti [or Dominico Gaetano Maria Donizetti] 