Il pirata

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Operas by Vincenzo Bellini

Adelson e Salvini (1825)
Il pirata (1827)
Bianca e Fernando (1828)
La straniera (1829)
Zaira (1829)
I Capuleti e i Montecchi (1830)
La sonnambula (1831)
Norma (1831)
Beatrice di Tenda (1833)
I puritani (1835)


Il pirata (The Pirate) is an opera in two acts by Vincenzo Bellini to an Italian libretto by Felice Romani from a French translation of the tragic play Bertram, or The Castle of St Aldobrando by Rev. R.C. Maturin. It premiered at La Scala on October 27, 1827.

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Premiere, October 27, 1827
Ernesto, Duke of Caldora baritone Antonio Tamburini
Imogene, his wife soprano Henriette Méric-Lalande
Gualtiero, former Count of Montalto tenor Giovanni Rubini
Itulbo, Gualtiero's lieutenant tenor
Goffredo, a hermit, once tutor to Gualtiero bass
Adele, Imogene's companion soprano
A little boy, son to Imogene and Ernesto silent
Fishermen and women, pirates, knights, ladies

[edit] Synopsis

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