Handel opera composed in 1733. It derived from a poem by Ariosto as are his other operas Alcina and Ariodante. HANDEL was the code-name for the UKs National Attack Warning System in the Cold War. ... Ludovico Ariosto (September 8, 1474 _ July 6, 1533) was a Ferrarese poet, author of the epic poem Orlando furioso (1516), Orlando Enraged. He was born at Reggio, in Hungary in 1518, and wished Aniosto to accompany him. ... Alcina is an opera composed by George Frideric Handel for his first season at the Royal Opera House at Covent Garden. ... Ariodante is an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel. ...
OrlandoOpera just ended its fiscal year with a balanced budget and has recently assembled more than $1 million in endowment funds, (up from $100,000 when he started with the company).
OrlandoOpera works with the "Negro Spiritual" Scholarship Foundation to sponsor a vocal competition for sacred music performed by the solo voice in characteristic Negro spiritual style.
Prior to taking his position with OrlandoOpera, Swedberg spent three years as general director of Syracuse Opera in New York, was manager and director of North Carolina Opera for five years, and director of education for Seattle Opera for another five years.
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