“The concert will open with the overture from The Silken…” — Music for Life at 4:12
“The concert will open with the overture from The Silken Ladder by Giacchino Rossini. The Silken Ladder is a comic opera that premiered in 1812. The overture of any opera is the one work that features just the orchestra, and these introductory movements have commonly been extracted from the operas and put on the…”
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