In her singing and acting, as well as in her life, she embodied the spirit of romanticism. Pesaro, e fin dal 1831 al valle di roma, tra laltro nellotello con maria malibran 1832, nella prima assoluta del. His lead actress here is magdalena montezuma, with whom he worked on other occasions. Malibran was the very first diva, the original female. The focus of this exhibition is the world famous singer. Art and kitsch, high and low brow, maria callas and caterina valente, myths and genre elements. From autumn 2007 onwards the cecilia bartoli music foundation presented its first encompassing project a travelling exhibition of rare objects, letters and music manuscripts from the italian romantic and belcanto period in eight european countries. The exhibition features original objects, letters, manuscripts, playbills etc.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The way in which body is treated in contemporary cinema is something very new. Werner schroeter mixes stravinsky, beethoven, brahms, maria callas and janis joplin in this delirious biography of the doomed nineteenthcentury mezzosoprano, which he. Dieser moment des sich zu tode singens faszinierte werner. Maria felicia malibran 24 march 1808 23 september 1836 was a spanish singer who commonly sang both contralto and soprano parts, and was one of the bestknown opera singers of the 19th century. Hotels near teatro malibran, venice on tripadvisor.
The 2disc dvd set presents the first two featurelength. The death of maria malibran 1972 directed by werner. Associazione culturale impegnata al rilancio della cultura musicale partenopea. The death of maria malibran 1972 the movie database tmdb. Maria malibran, spanish mezzosoprano of exceptional vocal range, power, and agility. This is about the life and myths about famous opera singer maria malibran 18081836.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Werner schroeters unique melodramas about love and death are fascinating amalgamations of opera, theater and cinema elements. Malibran was known for her stormy personality and dramatic intensity, becoming a legendary figure after her death at age 28. Best hotels near teatro malibran, venice, italy tripadvisor.
The author unerringly uncovers and reveals the most characteristic tales about this fascinating woman. Maria malibran 24 march 1808 23 september 1836 was a spanish mezzosoprano who commonly sang both contralto and soprano parts, and was one of the most famous opera singers of the 19th century. Rupert hughes, the love affairs of great musicians, 1903. Directed by werner schroeter maria malibran was one of the most lauded mezzosopranos of her time when she died in 1836 at just 28 years old. Marilyn horne, london symphony orchestra, richard bonynge. Malibran was known for her stormy personality and dramatic intensity, becoming a. Maria malibran by howard bushnell is the finest biography of an opera singer in the english language. Werner schroeters unique melodramas about love and death are fascinating amalgamations of opera. Maria malibran, mezzo soprano, was one of the most thrilling operatic divas of the early nineteenth century. With magdalena montezuma, christine kaufmann, candy darling, manuela riva. Ardent opera lover werner schroeter gives full rein to his imagination in this effervescent opera drama featuring andy.