| Opera (dramma giocoso per musica) in 2 Acts Libretto: Angelo Anelli [Based: his earlier text set by Luigi Mosca]
 First performance: 22 May, 1813, Teatro di San Benedetto, Venice
 
 Recorded: July, 10 1957, RAI studios
 
 Mustafa: Mario Petri
 Zulma: Vittoria Palombini
 Elvira: Rena Gary Falachi
 Haly: Valerio Meucci
 Lindoro: Alvino Misciano
 Isabella: Teresa Berganza
 Taddeo: Sesto Bruscantini
 
 Filmed at the RAI studios on July, 10 1957 this “L’italiana” catches Teresa Berganza at the very start of her international career. She is ably supported by Sesto Bruscantini, Alvinio Misciano, and Mario Petri in this production directed for TV by Mario Lanfranchi.
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