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The Thieving Magpie

on BBC Radio 3

(La gazza ladra)
Opera in two acts by Rossini to a libretto by Giovanni Gherardini.
(sung in Italian)
Prague Philharmonic
Chorus; RAI Symphony Orchestra of Turin/
Gianluigi Gelmetti. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni Gherardini.
Unknown:
Gianluigi Gelmetti.
Ninetta, a servant in Fabrizio's household:
Katia Ricciarelli (soprano)
Giannetto, a soldier, Fabrizio's 's son:
William Matteuzzi (tenor)
Mayor:
Samuel Ramey (bass)
Pippo, a young peasant in Fabrizio's service:
Bernadette Manca Di Nissa (mezzo-Soprano)
Fernando Villabella, a soldier, Ninetta's father:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass)
Fabrizio Vingradito, a farmer:
Roberto Coviello (baritone)
Lucia, his wife:
Luciana D'Lntinto (mezzo-Soprano)
Isacco, a wandering pedlar:
Oslavio Di Credico (tenor)
Antonio, the jailer:
Pierre Lefebre (tenor)
Giorgio, the town clerk:
Francesco Musinu (bar)
Ernesto, a soldier, friend of Fernando:
Marcello Lippi (baritone)
Judge:
Enzo Capuano (bass)

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