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Giovanna de' Guzman : opera in cinque atti / del Maestro Cav. Giuseppe Verdi ; per rappresentarsi nel Teatro d'Apollo.

Record ID
110838
Accession number
GWM V22
Creator
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Object title

Giovanna de' Guzman : opera in cinque atti / del Maestro Cav. Giuseppe Verdi ; per rappresentarsi nel Teatro d'Apollo.

Uniform title
Vêpres siciliennes (Giovanna de Guzman). Libretto
Published
Roma : G. Olivieri, [1858?]
Notes
T.p.: p. [1]; "Avvertimento": p. [2]; "Personaggi," "Attori," and list of orchestra and theatre personnel: p. [3]; text: p. [5]-46; three censor's approvals, dated Rome, 8 March 1856, 1 April, and 4 April 1856: p. [47].
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 description of the Quattro stagione ballet has been covered by a paste-over beginning "Scena V. Gentiluomini e Dame...."
The singers listed under "Attori" are: Leone Giraldoni, Giovanni Bernardoni, Luigi Fossi, Gaetano Fraschini, Giuseppe Segri-Segarra, Luigia Ponti-Dell'Armi, Zelinda Sbriscia, Ireneo Piccioni, Giuseppe Bazzoli, Cesare Bosssi, and "N.N."
Associated names
Scribe, Eugène, 1791-1861.
Duveyrier, Charles, 1803-1866.
Martin, George Whitney, former owner.