SIMON BOCCANEGRA
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Opera in three acts in Italian
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave from a play by GutiérrezPremièr at Teatro La Fenice, Venice – 12 March 1857
26†, 28 December 1958
Teatro San Carlo, Napoli
Conductor: Mario Rossi
Chorus master: Michele Lauro
Stage director: Aldo Mirabella Vassallo
Scene and costumes: Camillo Parravicini (from Opera di Roma)
Amelia Boccanegra LEYLA GENCER soprano [Role debut]
Gabriele Adorno a patrician MIRTO PICCHI tenor
Simon Boccanegra a plebian later Doge TITO GOBBI baritone
Jacopo Fiesco a patrician FERRUCIO MAZZOLI bass
Paolo Albiani a plebeian WALTER MONACHESI baritone
Pietro a plebeian GIOVANNI AMADEO bass
A Captain GINO SARRI tenor
Un ancella di Amelia ANNA MARIA BORELLI soprano
Time: Fourteenth Century
Place: In and near Genoa
Chorus master: Michele Lauro
Stage director: Aldo Mirabella Vassallo
Scene and costumes: Camillo Parravicini (from Opera di Roma)
Amelia Boccanegra LEYLA GENCER soprano [Role debut]
Gabriele Adorno a patrician MIRTO PICCHI tenor
Simon Boccanegra a plebian later Doge TITO GOBBI baritone
Jacopo Fiesco a patrician FERRUCIO MAZZOLI bass
Paolo Albiani a plebeian WALTER MONACHESI baritone
Pietro a plebeian GIOVANNI AMADEO bass
A Captain GINO SARRI tenor
Un ancella di Amelia ANNA MARIA BORELLI soprano
Time: Fourteenth Century
Place: In and near Genoa
† Recording date
Photos © FOTO TRONCONE, Napoli
CONTRACT FOR THE PERFORMANCES
1958.07.03
CORRIERE DELLA SERA
1958.12.27
MUSICAL AMERICA
1959 March
OPERA MAGAZINE
1959 April
RADIOCORRIERE.TV
1959 April 19 - 25
COMPLETE RECORDING
1958.12.26
Recording Excerpts [1958.12.26]
Favella il Doge ad Amelia Grimaldi? Act I Scene V
Dinne... Alcun la non vedesti? Act I Scene V
