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Valle d'Istria (Italy) Festival, 103

Vancouver, B.C. (Canada), opera in, 159

Vasarély, Victor, 266 , 268 -69

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 239 , 255 n

Venice, 111 , 193 ;

opera in (inc. Teatro La Fenice ), 17 , 84 , 95 , 268

Verdi, Giuseppe, 10 , 12 , 13 -14, 27 , 30 , 32 n, 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 39 , 44 , 46 , 47 , 49 , 51 , 52 , 60 , 71 , 72 , 160 , 165 , 174 , 176 , 183 , 190 , 208 , 245 , 255 , 255 n, 266 ;

Aida,21 ;

Un ballo in maschera,21 ;

Don Carlos,xvii . 22 ;

Ernani, 172 , 177 , 178 , 181 , 182 ;

Falstaff, 21 , 256 ;

La forza del destino,22 ;

Luisa Miller,24 ;

Macbeth, 22 , 26 , 255 -56;

Nabucco, 22 , 26 ;

Otello, 21 , 60 n, 215 -23, 255 -56;

Rigoletto, 21 , 176 , 177 , 179 , 180 , 182 ;

Simon Boccanegra,22 ;

La traviata,11 , 21 , 55 n;

Il trovatore,21 ;

I vespri siciliani,183 .

See also under individual operas

Verriest, Guy, 55 , 55 n, 56 , 68

Versailles, opera at, 109

I vespri siciliani (Verdi), 183


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Vicenza (Italy), 125 ;

Teatro Olimpico, 266 ;

Villa Valmarana, 111

Vick, Graham, 53

Vickers, Jon, 192 , 219

The Victor Book of the Opera (O'Connell), 25 , 159 -60

La Vie parisienne (Offenbach), 22 , 229 , 231 , 232

Vienna, 83 , 90 , 128 n, 229 , 247 , 251 , 267 ;

opera in, 19 , 31 , 95 , 96 , 121 , 134 , 150 n, 207 , 208 , 211 , 236 , 237 , 238 , 243 , 244 , 252 ;

Vienna Court Opera, 208 ;

Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper), 16 , 17 , 28 , 57 , 207 , 246 , 251 ;

Vienna, University of, 245

Vietnam War, 140 , 142

Villa d'Este. See Tivoli

Villa Valmarana. See Vicenza

Vinci, Leonardo (composer), 70 , 96 , 99

Vinci, Leonardo da (painter), 111

Visconti, Luchino, 267

Viva la mamma . See Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali .

Vivaldi, Antonio, xiv , 9 , 49 , 94 , 99 , 103 , 119 ;

L'Olimpiade,95 , 106 ;

Orlando furioso,27 , 94 , 112 , 115 , 116

Voice:

emotional power of the singing voice, 73 -78, 167 ;

in opera, 42 , 44 , 106 ;

in the role of Norma, 156 , 157 , 166 , 170 -71;

voice lovers, 35 , 67 , 68 -69, 76

Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet), 108 , 192

Von Karajan, Herbert, 15 , 57

Vyvyan, Jennifer, 257


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