Dinorah

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Dinorah is a 19th-century French opéra comique by Giacomo Meyerbeer, known for its virtuosic coloratura writing and pastoral, supernatural-themed story.

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Dinorah canonical 3
Dinorah, Dinorah 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opéra comique
acts 3
alternativeTitle Dinorah ou Le pardon de Ploërmel
associatedComposer Giacomo Meyerbeer
basedOn Breton legends
character Corentin
Dinorah
Hoël
composer Giacomo Meyerbeer
composerNationality German
countryOfOrigin France
firstTheatre Salle Favart (Opéra-Comique)
genre opéra comique
pastoral opera
supernatural-themed opera
historicalContext late career work of Giacomo Meyerbeer
language French
librettist Jules Barbier
Michel Carré
notableAria Ombre légère
notableFeature pastoral setting
supernatural elements
virtuosic coloratura writing
orchestration romantic orchestra
originalTitle Le pardon de Ploërmel
performancePractice requires highly agile coloratura soprano
period 19th century
placeOfFirstPerformance Paris
premiereDate 1859-04-04
premiereLocation Opéra-Comique, Paris
linked to: Opéra-Comique
settingLocation Brittany
structure spoken dialogue and musical numbers
subjectMatter love and madness
religious pardon festival in Brittany
search for hidden treasure
timePeriodOfComposition 1850s
vocalTypeOfTitleRole coloratura soprano
workNumberInComposerOutput last completed opera by Meyerbeer

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Brasil Nativo hasTrack Dinorah, Dinorah
subject linked to: album "Brasil Nativo"
linked to: Dinorah
Dinorah character Dinorah