IL TABARRO

Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Opera one act in Italian
Libretto: G. Adami after the play by Didier Gold
Premièr at Metropolitan Opera, New Yok – 14 December 1918
25†, 27, 29 April 1958 
Teatro San Carlo, Napoli
 
Conductor: Tullio Serafin
Chorus master: Michele Lauro
Stage director: Marcella Govoni
Scene and costumes: Ferdinando Ghelli (from Teatro Comunale di Firenze)

Michele, owner of a barge, aged fifty GIUSEPPE TADDEI baritone
Luigi, a stevedore, aged twenty GIUSEPPE GISMONDO tenor
“Tinca”, a stevedore, aged thirty-five MARIANO CARUSO tenor
“Talpa”, a stevedore, aged fifty-five ENZO FELICITATI bass
Giorgetta, Michele’s wife, aged twenty-five LEYLA GENCER soprano [Role debut]
Frugola, Talpa’s wife, aged fifty JOLE DE MARIA mezzo-soprano
 
Time: Early Twentieth Century
Place: The Seine, Paris

† Recording date

Photos © FOTO TRONCONE, Napoli








With Tullio Serafin at P.za Municipio, Napoli (Castello Nuovo)

COMPLETE RECORDING                        
1958.04.25

Recording Excerpts [1958.04.25]
È ben altro il mio sogno
O Luigi! Luigi!
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