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Giovanna de Guzman : opera in cinque atti / musica del Maestro Giuseppe Verdi ; da rappresentarsi al gran Teatro La Fenice in Venezia il Carnevali-Quaresima 1855-56.

Record ID
109519
Accession number
GWM V16
Creator
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Object title

Giovanna de Guzman : opera in cinque atti / musica del Maestro Giuseppe Verdi ; da rappresentarsi al gran Teatro La Fenice in Venezia il Carnevali-Quaresima 1855-56.

Uniform title
Vêpres siciliennes (Giovanna de Guzman). Libretto
Published
Milano : Tito di Gio. Ricordi, [1855 or 1856]
Notes
T.p.: p. [1]; "Avvertimento": p. [2]; "Personaggi" and "Attori": p. [3].
Original French libretto by E. Scribe and C. Duveyrier. Cf. New Grove dictionary of music and musicians.
Giovanna de Guzman is the (censored) Italian version of the opera. Cf. New Grove dictionary of opera.
The singers listed under "Attori" are: Giovanni Guicciardi, Giuseppe Rebussini, Saverio Giorgi, Emilio Pancani, Gio. Batt. Cornago, Luigia Lesniewska, Luigia Morselli, Antonio Galletti, Placido Meneguzzi, Marco Ghini, and Felice Peranzoni; the dancers listed on the same page are: Marina Mora, Carlotta Morando, Teresina Bellini, and Rosina Scotti.
Associated names
Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Duveyrier, Charles, 1803-1866.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.