CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA
Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
Opera in one act in Italian
Libretto: G. Menasci and G. Targioni-Tozzetti based on a story of G. Verga
Premièr at Teatro Castonzi, Roma – 17 May 1890
Libretto: G. Menasci and G. Targioni-Tozzetti based on a story of G. Verga
Premièr at Teatro Castonzi, Roma – 17 May 1890
18† April 1964 (4 Performances)
Teatro San Carlo, Napoli
Conductor: Giuseppe Patané
Chorus master: Michele Lauro
Stage director: n/a
Scene and costumes: n/a
Turiddu a young soldier DANIELE BARIONI tenor
Alfio the village teamster GIANGIACOMO GUELFI baritone
Lola his wife NINA CORSI mezzo-soprano
Mamma Lucia Turiddu’s mother BIANCA BERINI contralto
Santuzza a village girl LEYLA GENCER soprano
Time: The present, on Easter day
Place: A village in Sicily
Chorus master: Michele Lauro
Stage director: n/a
Scene and costumes: n/a
Turiddu a young soldier DANIELE BARIONI tenor
Alfio the village teamster GIANGIACOMO GUELFI baritone
Lola his wife NINA CORSI mezzo-soprano
Mamma Lucia Turiddu’s mother BIANCA BERINI contralto
Santuzza a village girl LEYLA GENCER soprano
Time: The present, on Easter day
Place: A village in Sicily
† Recording date
