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La Cenerentola

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Opera in two acts Music by Rossini
Libretto by JACOPO FERRETTI (sung in Italian)
(gramophone records)
Cast in order of singing: (mezzo-soprano)
SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
The scene is set in Don Magnifico's home and at a palace nearby. Act 1
2.45* Desmond Shawe-Taylor discusses Cenerentola and some of its interpreters.
3.0* La Cenerentola Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacopo Ferretti
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Unknown:
Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Daughters of Don Magnificoand half-sisters to Cinderella:ClOrinda:
Margherita Guglielmi
LAURA:
Zannini
Angelina, known as Cenerentola (Cinderella), step-daughter to Don Magnifico:
Teresa Berganza
Alidoro, a philosopher, and tutor to Prince Ramiro:
Ugo Trama (bass)
Don Magnifico, an impoverished:
Paolo Montarsolo (bass)
Ramiro, Prince of Salerno:
Luigi Alva (tenor)
Dandinl, his valet:
Renato Capecchi (baritone)
Source: Radio Times

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