Il piccolo Marat
Appearance
Template:Mascagni operasIl piccolo Marat is a dramma lirico or opera in three acts by Pietro Mascagni, 1921, from a libretto by Giovacchino Forzano.
Performance history
It was first performed on May 2, 1921 at the Teatro Costanzi, Rome.
This opera had been successful at La Scala in Milan and the San Carlo in Naples. Pietro Mascagni traveled to the U.S. in August 1924 to conduct his fairly new opera, Picollo Marat. He was accompanied by Guiseppe Radaelli, Agostino Capuzzo, Rino Oldrati, Irma Vigano, Maria LecerCasale, Adriana Boccanera, Enrico Nani, Francesco Novelli and Luciana Donagagio, singers.
Roles
Cast | Voice type | Premiere, May 2, 1921[1] (Conductor: - Pietro Mascagni) |
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Mariella | soprano | Gilda Dalla Rizza |
La principessa di Fleury | mezzo-soprano | Agnese Porter |
Marat | tenor | Hipólito Lázaro |
Il soldato | baritone | Benvenuto Franci |
Il carpentiere | baritone | Ernesto Badini |
L'orco | bass | Luigi Ferroni |
Il capitano | Augusto Beuf | |
La spia | Gino De Vecchi | |
Il portatore | Arturo Pellegrino | |
Il ladro | Michele Fiore | |
La tigre | Mario Pinheiro | |
Una voce | Luigi Nardi |