I granatieri
I granatieri (The Grenadiers) is an 'Neapolitan operetta' in three acts by the Italian composer Vincenzo Valente with a libretto in Italian by Raffaele Della Campa and Joseph Méry. It has been called the first true Italian operetta.[1]
Performance history
I granatieri had its world premiere in Turin on 26 October 1889, presented by Luigi Maresca's theatre company. Later performances include:
Roles
Notes and references
- Istituzione Casa della Musica di Parma
- Casaglia
- Casaglia
- New York Times (13 June 1911) p. 9
- Casaglia, Gherardo (2005)."I granatieri". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian).
- Istituzione Casa della Musica di Parma, Intorno all'operetta
- New York Times, "Old Timers' Festival Week" 13 June 1911, p. 9 (PDF)
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