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The Performance of Mascagni's Opera "Cavalleria Rusticana" before Her Majesty, 1891. Creator: Unknown. The Performance of Mascagni's Opera "Cavalleria Rusticana" before Her Majesty, 1891. Creator: Unknown
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The Performance of Mascagni's Opera "Cavalleria Rusticana" before Her Majesty, 1891. Creator: Unknown. The Performance of Mascagni's Opera "Cavalleria Rusticana" before Her Majesty, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Performance of Mascagni's Opera "Cavalleria Rusticana" before Her Majesty in the Waterloo Chamber, Windsor Castle, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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The Performance of Mascagni's Opera 'Cavalleria Rusticana' before Her Majesty, 1891
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is an intriguing photograph capturing a historic moment in the world of classical music and royal entertainment. The image, taken from 'The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper' Volume 44, July to December, 1891, depicts the renowned Italian composer Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) conducting his opera 'Cavalleria Rusticana' before Queen Victoria (1819-1901), the Empress of India and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland. The scene unfolds in the Waterloo Chamber at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. The monarch, dressed in her regal attire, sits on a throne, surrounded by an attentive audience, mostly composed of men and women of high society. The performers, including the male and female singers, are seen on stage, engaged in their passionate performance. Mascagni, with his intense focus, conducts the orchestra, leading them through the complex musical score. The photograph offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Victorian era, showcasing the intersection of art, royalty, and entertainment. The image is a testament to the power of music to captivate audiences, transcending social and political boundaries. The unknown creator masterfully captured the essence of the moment, leaving us with an enduring image of a legendary performance before Her Majesty.
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