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Operas:
Title, notes (date and place of 1th performance)
Il sindaco babbeo
Group project; Ponchielli wrote the
introduction and one aria; Opera Buffa, libretto by G. Giachetti. (Conservatory, Milan,
Mar, 1851)
I promessi sposi
Melodramma in 4 acts based on the
Manzoni novel, librettist unknown. (Concordia Theater, Cremona, Aug. 30, 1856).
Revised, libretto by E. Praga (Dal Verme theater, Milan, Dec. 4, 1872)
Bertrand de Bornio
Scheduled to be premiered in Turin
in 1858, has never been performed.
La Savoiarda
Lyric drama (semi-seria) in 3 acts,
libretto by F. Guidi. (Concordia Theater, Cremona, Jan. 19, 1861).
Revised as Lina, reworked libretto by C. D'Ormeville (Dal Verme Theater, Milan, Nov. 17,
1877)
Roderigo, re dei Goti
Lyric drama in 3 acts, Libretto
by F. Guidi, after R. Southey's Roderick (Municipal Theater, Piacenza, Dec. 26, 1863)
La Vergine di Kermo
Group project, libretto by F.
Guidi (Concordia Theater, Cremona, Feb. 22, 1870)
Il parlatore eterno
"Scherzo Comico" written
for baritone, A. Pini-Corsi, libretto by A Ghislanzoni (Teatro Sociale, Lecco, Oct. 18,
1863)
I Lithuani
Lyric drama in a prologue and 3 acts, after
A. Mickiewicz' Konrad Wallenrod (La Scala, Milan, Mar. 6, 1874. Revised: La Scala, Mar. 6,
1875)
I mori di Valeza
Lyric drama in 4 acts, Libretto by A.
Ghislanzoni after E. Scribe's Piquillo Alliaga.
Begun in 1874, completed by Annibale Ponchielli and A. Cadore (Opera, Monte Carlo, Mar.
17, 1914)
La
Gioconda
Lyric drama in 4 acts, libretto by "Tobia Gorrio" aka A. Boito,
after V. Hugo's Angelo, Tyrant of Padua (La Scala, Milan, April 8, 1876).
Revised: Rossini Theater, Venice, Oct. 18, 1876.
Revised: definitive version, La Scala, Milan, Feb. 12, 1880.
Il figliol prodigo
Melodrama in 4 acts, libretto by A.
Zanardini after E. Scribe. (La Scala, Milan, Dec. 26, 1880)
Marion Delorme
Melodrama in 4 acts, Libretto by E. Golisciani after V.
Hugo's "Marion de Lorme" (La Scala, Milan, March 17, 1885)
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