Question
Answer the following about 18th-century opera in the Americas, for 10 points each.
[10e] This composer’s rival Domenico Zipoli wrote San Ignacio de Loyola as a Jesuit missionary in Paraguay. This composer’s own works include the 1733 opera Motezuma, a D-major Gloria, and the collection L’estro armonico.
ANSWER: Antonio Vivaldi [or Antonio Lucio Vivaldi]
[10h] This character’s death ends the opera La púrpura de la rosa, which premiered in Lima in 1701. Henry Purcell (“PUR-sull”)’s Dido and Aeneas is modeled on John Blow’s opera about this character and his lover.
ANSWER: Adonis [accept Venus and Adonis] (Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco composed La púrpura de la rosa, or The Blood of the Rose.)
[10m] Popular in the colonial United States was this satirical opera that features folk songs like “Over the Hills and Far Away.” Near this opera’s end, a condemned man laments his fate to the tune of “Greensleeves.”
ANSWER: The Beggar’s Opera
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Nationals | 2024-04-21 | Y | 22 | 11.82 | 73% | 27% | 18% |
Data
| Chicago A | Arizona State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Berkeley A | Waterloo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Brown | Ottawa | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia B | Chicago D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Georgia Tech | Cornell B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Johns Hopkins | Duke | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| North Carolina A | Florida | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Harvard | Chicago B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois | Chicago C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Indiana | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Berkeley B | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | Truman State | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| McGill | Minnesota A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WUSTL A | Minnesota B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| North Carolina B | Toronto B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Yale B | Northwestern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanford | Purdue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NYU | Rutgers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn | Vanderbilt | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto A | Virginia | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WUSTL B | Texas | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| South Carolina | Yale A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |