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The Opening Night of the Royal Italian Opera (engraving)
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The Opening Night of the Royal Italian Opera (engraving)
1055659 The Opening Night of the Royal Italian Opera (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening Night of the Royal Italian Opera, " I Pescatori di Perle" at Covent Garden. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 June 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22638134
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Covent Garden Perle Royal Italian Opera Leila Nadir Opening Night
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The Opening Night of the Royal Italian Opera - A Spectacle of Elegance and Passion
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this engraving by Arthur Hopkins, we are transported back to the grandeur and excitement of the opening night at Covent Garden's Royal Italian Opera. The year is 1889, and London's elite have gathered in anticipation for a mesmerizing performance of "I Pescatori di Perle" (The Pearl Fishers). As our eyes wander across the scene, we are drawn to Miss Ella Russell, a renowned soprano who takes center stage as Leila. Her radiant presence exudes both grace and talent, capturing the hearts of all those fortunate enough to witness her performance. Beside her stands Signor Talazac, portraying Nadir with his commanding tenor voice that resonates through every corner of the opera house. Their chemistry on stage is palpable; their voices intertwine like delicate strands weaving an enchanting tale. The atmosphere within Covent Garden is electric as patrons eagerly await each note sung by these remarkable artists. The opulent surroundings serve as a backdrop to this momentous occasion – chandeliers casting a warm glow upon elegantly dressed attendees who bask in the splendor unfolding before them. Hopkins' meticulous attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical event. Through his artistry, he captures not only the beauty but also the passion that permeates every inch of this unforgettable evening at one of London's most prestigious venues. This exquisite print from
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