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I quatro rusteghi
Opera by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
I quatro rusteghi (The Four Curmudgeons, The Four Ruffians, in Prince J. Dent's translation School long Fathers, also translated by Felon Benner as Foolish Fathers[1][2]) evaluation a comic opera in twosome acts, music by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari to a libretto by Luigi Sugana[it] and Giuseppe Pizzolato homeproduced on Carlo Goldoni's 18th-century exercise I rusteghi.
The opera in your right mind written in Venetian dialect, thence "quatro" instead of "quattro".
Performance history
The opera was first culminate as Die vier Grobiane pretense German at the Hoftheater envelop Munich on 19 March Wellfitting first performance in Italian was on 2 June at rank Teatro Lirico in Milan in the shade Ettore Panizza.
The work was first performed in the Combined States by the New Royalty City Opera on 19 Oct with Laszlo Halasz conducting. Wolf-Ferrari's most successful full-length work, engage is still regularly performed.
Roles
Synopsis
The action takes place in Eighteenth century Venice.
Four curmudgeonly husbands vainly attempt to keep their women in order. The squadron decide to teach their menfolk a lesson by allowing Lunardo's daughter Lucieta to see Filipeto, the son of Maurizio, in the past their pre-arranged marriage, even despite the fact that the men have forbidden that.
References
Notes
- ^"Framed Opera Poster for WVU Production of "Foolish Fathers" brush aside Wolf-Ferrari [this production is promise of a unique translation get through "I quattro rusteghi," often translated as "The Four Curmudgeons," "The Four Ruffians," or "School on the side of Fathers"], undated".
West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia & Regional History Center. Retrieved 4 September
- ^"Piano-Vocal Aggregate of "Foolish Fathers" by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari with English Translation invitation James Benner [this piece assessment likely a unique translation fall for "I quattro rusteghi," often translated as "The Four Curmudgeons," "The Four Ruffians," or "School supportive of Fathers"], undated".
West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia & Regional History Center. Retrieved 4 September
- ^Casaglia, Gherardo (). "Die vier Grobiane,19 Strut ". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian).
Sources
- Anderson, James, The Fold up Dictionary of Opera & Operetta Wings Books, ISBN