Opera title: | Adriana Lecouvreur |
Composer: | Francesco Cilea |
Language: | Italian |
Synopsis: | Not entered yet. |
Libretto: | Adriana Lecouvreur Libretto |
Translation(s): | Deutsch |
Type: | septet |
Role(s): | Michonnet / Quinault / Poisson / The Abbé de Chazeuil / Prince de Bouillon / Mlle Jouvenot / Mlle Dangeville |
Voice(s): | Baritone / Bass / Tenor / Tenor / Bass / Soprano / Mezzo-Soprano |
Act: | 1.02 |
Previous scene: | Michonnet della biacca |
Next scene: | Del sultano amuratti |
Teatro alla Scala 1989
Francesco Cilea's 1902 Opera "Adriana Lecouvreur" Act I
Conductor : Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Cast : Adriana Lecouvreur - Mirella Freni
Maurizio, Conte di Sassonia - Peter Dvorsky
Il Principe di Bouillon - Ivo Vinco
La Principessa di Bouillon - Fiorenza Cossotto
L'Abate di Chazeuil - Ernesto Gavazzi
Michonnet - Alessandro Cassis
Quinault - Giuseppe Riva
Poisson - Osvaldo DiCredico
Md.Ila Jouvenot - Patrizia Dordi
Md.Ila Dangeville - Sara Mingardo
Act I - At the Paris Comedie Francaise, the actress Adriana meetw with the stage manager Michonnet who is deeply in love with her, but she confesses to him her love for Maurizio ( actually the Count of Saxe ). Adriana meets Maurizio whom she gives a bouquet of violets. The Prince de Boullon finds a note for Maurizio making a date with him at the Prince's house that night. De Bouillon assumes the not is from Maurizio's mistress, the actress Duclos, but if really from his own wife. The entire cast is invited to the de Bouillon house for a post performance party.
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