Gaetano Donizetti

Classical 101

Opera Abbreviated: Donizetti's 'Daughter of the Regiment'

Christopher Purdy

In 1972, I saw a production of Gaetano Donizetti's opera La Fille du Regiment ("The Daughter of the Regiment"), starring Joan Sutherland and Luciano…
Classical 101

Suite Espanola And A Guitar Concerto Based On Sephardic Songs

Gaspar Sanz was a 17th century Spanish guitarist, composer, organist and priest. He spent some time in Italy for his musical education and wrote…