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Opera Composers and Their Masterpieces - JSON

Opera Composers and Their Masterpieces is a comprehensive list of renowned composers who established traditions in Italian, German, and French opera, along with their representative works. It introduces timeless masterpieces and their creators, including Verdi, Puccini, Mozart, and Wagner, whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

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  {
    "code": "01",
    "slug": "giuseppe-verdi",
    "name": "Giuseppe Verdi",
    "description": "The master of Italian opera, beloved worldwide for his human dramas and beautiful melodies.",
    "period": "1813-1901",
    "nationality": "Italy",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "椿姫",
        "en": "La Traviata",
        "year": "1853"
      },
      {
        "ja": "アイーダ",
        "en": "Aida",
        "year": "1871"
      },
      {
        "ja": "リゴレット",
        "en": "Rigoletto",
        "year": "1851"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ナブッコ",
        "en": "Nabucco",
        "year": "1842"
      },
      {
        "ja": "オテロ",
        "en": "Otello",
        "year": "1887"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ファルスタッフ",
        "en": "Falstaff",
        "year": "1893"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "02",
    "slug": "giacomo-puccini",
    "name": "Giacomo Puccini",
    "description": "Representative of verismo opera, known for poignant tales of love and death.",
    "period": "1858-1924",
    "nationality": "Italy",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "ラ・ボエーム",
        "en": "La Bohème",
        "year": "1896"
      },
      {
        "ja": "トスカ",
        "en": "Tosca",
        "year": "1900"
      },
      {
        "ja": "蝶々夫人",
        "en": "Madama Butterfly",
        "year": "1904"
      },
      {
        "ja": "トゥーランドット",
        "en": "Turandot",
        "year": "1926"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ジャンニ・スキッキ",
        "en": "Gianni Schicchi",
        "year": "1918"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "03",
    "slug": "wolfgang-amadeus-mozart",
    "name": "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart",
    "description": "The greatest genius in music history, who left numerous opera masterpieces.",
    "period": "1756-1791",
    "nationality": "Austria",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "フィガロの結婚",
        "en": "Le Nozze di Figaro",
        "year": "1786"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ドン・ジョヴァンニ",
        "en": "Don Giovanni",
        "year": "1787"
      },
      {
        "ja": "魔笛",
        "en": "Die Zauberflöte",
        "year": "1791"
      },
      {
        "ja": "コジ・ファン・トゥッテ",
        "en": "Così fan tutte",
        "year": "1790"
      },
      {
        "ja": "後宮からの誘拐",
        "en": "Die Entführung aus dem Serail",
        "year": "1782"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "04",
    "slug": "richard-wagner",
    "name": "Richard Wagner",
    "description": "Founder of music drama, who revolutionized music history with grand musical theater.",
    "period": "1813-1883",
    "nationality": "Germany",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "ニーベルングの指環",
        "en": "Der Ring des Nibelungen",
        "year": "1876"
      },
      {
        "ja": "トリスタンとイゾルデ",
        "en": "Tristan und Isolde",
        "year": "1865"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ニュルンベルクのマイスタージンガー",
        "en": "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg",
        "year": "1868"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ローエングリン",
        "en": "Lohengrin",
        "year": "1850"
      },
      {
        "ja": "タンホイザー",
        "en": "Tannhäuser",
        "year": "1845"
      },
      {
        "ja": "パルジファル",
        "en": "Parsifal",
        "year": "1882"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "05",
    "slug": "gioachino-rossini",
    "name": "Gioachino Rossini",
    "description": "Master of Italian opera buffa, popular for his light and cheerful comic operas.",
    "period": "1792-1868",
    "nationality": "Italy",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "セビリアの理髪師",
        "en": "Il Barbiere di Siviglia",
        "year": "1816"
      },
      {
        "ja": "シンデレラ",
        "en": "La Cenerentola",
        "year": "1817"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ウィリアム・テル",
        "en": "Guillaume Tell",
        "year": "1829"
      },
      {
        "ja": "セビリャの理髪師",
        "en": "The Barber of Seville",
        "year": "1816"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "06",
    "slug": "georges-bizet",
    "name": "Georges Bizet",
    "description": "Representative of French opera. Carmen is one of the most performed works worldwide.",
    "period": "1838-1875",
    "nationality": "France",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "カルメン",
        "en": "Carmen",
        "year": "1875"
      },
      {
        "ja": "採珠師",
        "en": "Les Pêcheurs de Perles",
        "year": "1863"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "07",
    "slug": "gaetano-donizetti",
    "name": "Gaetano Donizetti",
    "description": "Master of bel canto alongside Bellini, composed over 70 operas.",
    "period": "1797-1848",
    "nationality": "Italy",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "ランメルモールのルチア",
        "en": "Lucia di Lammermoor",
        "year": "1835"
      },
      {
        "ja": "愛の妙薬",
        "en": "L'elisir d'amore",
        "year": "1832"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ドン・パスクワーレ",
        "en": "Don Pasquale",
        "year": "1843"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "08",
    "slug": "vincenzo-bellini",
    "name": "Vincenzo Bellini",
    "description": "Representative of bel canto, characterized by beautiful melodies and long vocal lines.",
    "period": "1801-1835",
    "nationality": "Italy",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "ノルマ",
        "en": "Norma",
        "year": "1831"
      },
      {
        "ja": "夢遊病の女",
        "en": "La Sonnambula",
        "year": "1831"
      },
      {
        "ja": "清教徒",
        "en": "I Puritani",
        "year": "1835"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "09",
    "slug": "pyotr-ilyich-tchaikovsky",
    "name": "Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky",
    "description": "Representative of Russian opera, who left masterpieces in opera as well as symphonies.",
    "period": "1840-1893",
    "nationality": "Russia",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "エウゲニ・オネーギン",
        "en": "Eugene Onegin",
        "year": "1879"
      },
      {
        "ja": "スペードの女王",
        "en": "The Queen of Spades",
        "year": "1890"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "code": "10",
    "slug": "richard-strauss",
    "name": "Richard Strauss",
    "description": "Representative of late Romanticism, who left masterpieces in opera as well as tone poems.",
    "period": "1864-1949",
    "nationality": "Germany",
    "representativeWorks": [
      {
        "ja": "ばらの騎士",
        "en": "Der Rosenkavalier",
        "year": "1911"
      },
      {
        "ja": "サロメ",
        "en": "Salome",
        "year": "1905"
      },
      {
        "ja": "エレクトラ",
        "en": "Elektra",
        "year": "1909"
      }
    ]
  }
]