Prima Donna (disambiguation)
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Prima donna
is a term used in opera, and is Italian for "first lady".
Prima donna may also refer to:
Prima donna
Originally used in opera or Commedia dell'arte companies, "prima donna" is Italian for "first lady." The term was used to designate the leading female singer in the opera company, the person to whom the prime roles would be given. The prima donna was normally, but not necessarily, a soprano...
is a term used in opera, and is Italian for "first lady".
Prima donna may also refer to:
- Prima Donna (opera)Prima Donna (opera)Prima Donna is an opera composed by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright to a French language libretto which he co-authored with Bernadette Colomine. It is about "a day in the life of an aging opera singer", anxiously preparing for her comeback in 1970s Paris, who falls in love with...
, a 2009 opera written by Rufus Wainwright - Prima Donna (band)Prima Donna (band)Prima Donna were the United Kingdom representatives in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980. The group comprised sisters Kate Robbins and Jane Robbins, Sally Ann Triplett, Danny Finn, Alan Coates and Lance Aston...
, a band that represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980 - Prima Donna (American band)Prima Donna (American band)-Personnel:* Kevin Preston – Vocals, Guitar* Aaron Minton – Keyboards, Tenor & Baritone Saxophones, Backing Vocals* David S. Field – Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals* Erik Arcane – Guitar, Backing Vocals* Daniel Nyby – Bass, Backing Vocals-Kiss Kiss:...
, an American rock 'n' roll band - Primadonna (song)Primadonna (song)"Primadonna" was the Russian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, performed in Russian by Alla Pugacheva....
, the Russian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, performed in Russian by Alla Pugacheva - A song on the Hot Leg album, Red Light Fever
- "Prima Donna", a song in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical The Phantom of the OperaThe Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)The Phantom of the Opera is a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on the French novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra by Gaston Leroux.The music was composed by Lloyd Webber, and most lyrics were written by Charles Hart, with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe. Alan Jay Lerner was an early collaborator,...
- "Prima Donna", a song by Christina Aguilera from the album Bionic
- Prima Doner, a fictional takeaway shop on ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street, owned by Dev AlahanDev AlahanDevendra 'Dev' Alahan is a fictional character in the UK television ITV soap opera, Coronation Street. Portrayed by actor Jimmi Harkishin, the character first appeared onscreen during the episode airing on 10 November 1999.-Character development:...
- A variety and brand of cheese from the Netherlands
See also
- Pre-MadonnaPre-MadonnaPre-Madonna is a collection of demos by American recording artist Madonna. The album was released in 1997 by Stephen Bray, who was the producer of the songs when they were recorded, and was distributed by Soultone. The demo album was titled In the Beginning in European countries...
, a 1997 collection of demos by American recording artist Madonna