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FRANCESCA DA RlIMINI

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An opera in four acts by RICCARDO ZANDONAI
Libretto adapted from Gabriels D'Annunzlo 's play by Tito Ricordi sung in Italian
Archers, musicians, and women of Ravenna and Rimini
Chorus and Orchestra of the SAN CARLO THEATRE, NAPLES
Chorus Master, Michele Lauro Conductor, GABRIELE SANTINI
Recording of a performance broadcast in Italy: made available by courtesy of Radiotelevisione Italiana
The action takes place in the thirteenth century, in Ravenna and Rimini
ACT 1: A court adioining a garden in the house of the Polentani in Ravenna
ACT 2: The interior of a round tower in the castle of the Malateati in Rimini

Contributors

Unknown:
Riccardo Zandonai
Unknown:
Gabriels D'Annunzlo
Play By:
Tito Ricordi
Chorus Master:
Michele Lauro
Conductor:
Gabriele Santini

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