Opera in four acts
Libretto by Mery and Du Locle
Music by Verdi
Chorus and Orchestra of Radio Italiana, Milan
(Chorus-Master, Gaetano Riccitelli )
Conductor, Fernando Previtali
(Recording made available by courtesy of Radio Italiana, Rome)
Scene: Spain in the sixteenth century
Act 1
Sc. 1: The cloisters of the convent of St. Just
Sc. 2: A fountain court adjoining the cloisters