Jacopo Peri may not be a household name today, but in 1600 his opera “L’Euridice” was topping charts. In fact, it was the first opera ever — one of many that the early music group Arts Music Chicago ...
Today, Oct. 6, is the coincidental anniversary of two distinct, epochal musical debuts: the first performance, in 1600, of Jacopo Peri’s “Euridice,” the earliest surviving opera, and the 1927 premiere ...
The first performance considered opera, Jacopo Peri's now lost Dafne, was produced in Florence, so its little wonder the city is home to the oldest opera theatre in Italy. Built in 1656 under Gian ...
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