He wrote one opera, La finta savia, produced in 1643, and based on a libretto by Giulio Strozzi.
Getting the opera produced would prove nearly as difficult as putting it together.
And Iraqis are familiar with the Egyptian dialect from the many popular soap operas and films produced there.
James Yannatos succumbed to cancer on October 19, 2011, not quite three weeks after having seen his only opera finally produced successfully.
In Vienna Stephen produced a second opera, Gli equivoci, founded on Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors.
There are so few opportunities to get a new opera produced that newcomers are under pressure to come up with an effective work the first time out.
How are we going to get an opera produced without the ISCM?
A new American opera by Jay Reise, produced by the New York City Opera.
At the revolution's height, Madame Mao and her coterie of artists and intellectuals controlled everything that the film studios, operas, theatrical companies and radio stations produced.
When was the last time an American opera produced such a tune?