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Galileo Galilei is an opera based on some parts of the life of great Galileo Galilei. Galileo Galilei was one of the greatest scientist from Italy in the history of mankind. The first opera was premiered at Goodman Theatre of Chicago in 2002. The music of the opera was composed by Philip Glass and libretto by Arnold Weinstein and Mary Zimmerman. The tickets to the Galileo Galilei opera can be bought from Online Seats at all prices very easily.
The opera depicts the life of trial of Galileo before the Inquisition. But it also focuses in the personal life of the scientist. The opera showcases his relationship with beloved daughter Maria Celeste, who was a nun. Celeste also shared the love of her father for learning and science. At the same time she knew that her father was a man of great faith. She understood that science played a very important role in deepening his faith and therefore he encouraged Galileo to follow the path. But father and daughter met very rarely. Mainly due to distance and the ailing health of Galileo. Sadly, Maria Celeste died very young at the age of 33. Galileo was deeply saddened from her death. The portrayal of father and daughter relationship in opera gives the story a personnel touch. The story in the show is told in background. The opera starts with an old and blinded Galileo. He was blinded due to looking at the sun. Most of the story deals with his theories and follows the patterns of constellations, discoveries and planets that his discoveries made known to the world. It ends with Galileo being showed as child. The opera is presented in one act with ten scenes without any interval.
Scene one depicts Galileo Galilei in the last days of his life. He remembers his past life and that he now blind. In scene two Galileo is rebuked by the officials of the Catholic Church for not relenting on his theory. Galileo discovered that Earth revolves around the Sun which was not acceptable to the church. His sentence is handed down by the Pope. Pope also reminds the scientist of their pats days when both were friends and roamed in the garden. In Scene three daughter of Galileo, Marie Celeste expresses her solidarity towards her father through letters. Scene four shows that he is being summoned before two summoned before two Cardinals of the Catholic Church. Galileo is required to answerer questions concerning to the book written by him " Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief Systems of the World.
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Scene Five is related to his book " Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief Systems of the World". Galileo writes the book . When two characters come alive for discussing the theories presented by him.
In the next scene the aged Galileo transforms into young Galileo. Scene Six shows how his theories and experiments are being examined in his laboratory.
Scene Seven has Galileo along with his great friend Cardinal Barberini walking in the garden. Both man discusses his new book. Galileo is afraid of his enemies and Barberini warns him to discontinue the theories about the planets propounded by Galileo.
In Scene Eight Galileo explains his theory to his daughter after seeing the lamp swinging, suspended from the ceiling and moves in the pendulum fashion.
Scene Nine he presents the invention of telescope to Duchess and her Ladies in Waiting. The Duchess and Galileo go back in time and remember when they saw an opera which was composed by father of Galileo, Vincenzo.
In the final scene Galileo is now a child. The Duchess and Galileo both young are watching the opera of his father. The magical story of the planetary figures forms the vehicle through which the scientist is reunited with his dead daughter.
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Scene Five is related to his book " Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief Systems of the World". Galileo writes the book . When two characters come alive for discussing the theories presented by him. 
