Video Examples from Today's Lecture

The following is a list of videos shown or mentioned during today's lecture. For the exam, please be ready to identify the difference between early and late 19th century Italian opera. You can identify the examples for the exam by the asterisk* after the title. (To aid you in identifying the time period, I will play the first 10 seconds of the clip and 10 seconds of the second half of the clip during the exam.)

Early 19th Century Italian Opera

Rossini - Il Babiere di Siviglia

Donizetti - Linda di Chamounix*

Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor

Late 19th Century Italian Opera

Puccini - La Boheme*

Giordano - Andrea Chenier

Opera in late 20th/early 21st Century American Music-Culture

British Airways Commercial (Delibes - Lakme)

The Fifth Element (Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor)

Philadelphia (Giordano - Andrea Chenier)

The Muppets Pigoletto with Beverly Sills (Verdi - La Traviata)