Adelia, o La figlia dell'arciere ("Adelia, or The Archer's Daughter") is an opera in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Felice Romani and Girolamo Marini. The opera premiered at the Teatro Apollo, Rome on 11 February 1841.
Contents |
| Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, 11 February 1841 (Conductor: - ) |
|---|---|---|
| Carlo, a Duke | baritone | Filippo Valentini |
| Adelia, the Duke's daughter | soprano | Giuseppina Strepponi |
| Oliviero, a commoner in love with Adelia | tenor | Lorenzo Salvi |
| Arnoldo, the Duke's bodyguard | bass | Ignazio Marini |
| Comino | tenor | Pietro Gasperini |
| Odetta, Adelia's maidservant and friend | mezzo-soprano | Clementina Baroni |
| Uno Scudiero | bass | Luigi Fossi |
| Year | Cast (Carlo, Oliviero, Arnoldo, Adelia) |
Conductor, Opera House and Orchestra |
Label[2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Stefano Antonucci, Octavio Arévalo, Boris Martinovic, Mariella Devia |
John Neschling Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa Orchestra and Chorus (Recorded at performances in the Teatro Carlo Felice, January/ February) |
Audio CD: BMG Ricordi(Agorá) Cat: RFCD 2029 |
| 2006 | Giulio Mastronataro, David Sotgiu, Andrea Silvestrelli, Michela Sburlati |
Gustav Kuhn Haydn Orchester von Bozen und Trient and the Haydn Choir (Recorded at concert performances in the Bolzano Auditorium, Bozen, 11-16 December) |
Audio CD: RCA «Red Seal» Cat: 88697 10813 2 |