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The story of Mozart and Salieri brought to life by the glorious opera music of Rimsky-Korsakov to the original story by Pushkin may be known to you from Miloš Forman’s film Amadeus. Staged and costumed. Sung in English. FREE
When a masterful composer gets inspired by a literary genius the result is Mozart and Salieri – a one-act opera composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1897 to a Russian libretto taken almost verbatim from Alexander Pushkin’s 1830 verse drama of the same name. The story was widely popularized by Miloš Forman’s 1984 film Amadeus.
The story follows the apocryphal legend that Antonio Salieri poisoned Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart out of jealousy over the latter’s music. Rimsky-Korsakov incorporated ... view more »
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FREE. Freewill donations gratefully accepted.
Website: https://www.theclevelandopera.org
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8223 Sowinski Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103