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Mosè In Egitto
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781024754384
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Italian
Mosè in Egitto is a dramatic opera in three acts, composed by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola. This azione tragico-sacra vividly recounts the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt. Rossini's score combines dramatic intensity with moments of profound religious reflection, capturing the struggle for freedom and the power of faith.
Originally performed in the early 19th century, Mosè in Egitto showcases Rossini's masterful ability to blend vocal virtuosity with orchestral color. The opera remains a significant work in the operatic repertoire, celebrated for its powerful choruses, moving arias, and its compelling narrative that explores themes of oppression, liberation, and divine intervention. The opera's enduring appeal lies in its ability to convey the epic scale of the biblical story while highlighting the human drama at its core.
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