Heroic opera in two acts Libretto by GAETANO ROSSI , after VOLTAIRE
Music by Rossini
(sung in Italian): records
Isaura, attendant to Amenaide
BERNADETTE MANCA DI NISSA
(mezzo-soprano)
Argirio, father of Amenaide
„ ERNESTO PALACIO (tenor) Orbazzano, a knight,
Tancredi's rival
NICOLA ZACCARIA (bass)
Amenaide, in love with Tancredi LELLA CUBERLI (soprano)
Tancredi, a knight
Marilyn HORNE (mezzo-soprano)
Roggiero, his friend
PATRiCIA SCHUMAN (meZZO-soprano)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE TEATRO LA FENICE. VENICE conducted by RALF WEIKERT
The action takes place in and around Syracuse in the year 1005.