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. |