Giovanni Giscala (John of Giscala / 1855 Rossi / Cavagnari), opera (music & libretto), Parma premiere

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Giovanni Giscala <Italian> (1855) is an opera, set to music by Giovanni Gaetano Rossi.

~ Original libretto by Alfonso Cavagnari, after Giovanni di Giscala (John of Giscala / 1754 Varano), play.

Abstract

"Melodramma tragico in quattro parti."

Editions, performances

Published in Parma [Italy]: Alessandro Stocchi, 1855.

Performance history

Premiered at Teatro Regio, Parma, Italy: 1855; and was then performed at Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy: Lent 1856.

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