| I Cavalieri di Ekebù | |
|---|---|
| Opera by Riccardo Zandonai | |
_-_Archivio_Storico_Ricordi_ICON009535.jpg.webp) Set design for act 1 in the premiere | |
| Librettist | Arturo Rossato |
| Language | Italian |
| Based on | Selma Lagerlöf's Gösta Berlings Saga |
| Premiere | |
I cavalieri di Ekebù is an opera composed by Riccardo Zandonai to an Italian libretto by Arturo Rossato. The opera is based on Gösta Berlings Saga by Nobel laureate Selma Lagerlöf. It was first performed at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan on 7 March 1925.
Roles
| Cast | Voice type | Premiere, 7 March 1925 Conductor: – Arturo Toscanini) |
|---|---|---|
| Giosta Berling | tenor | Franco Lo Giudice |
| The commander | mezzo-soprano | Elvira Mari-Casazza |
| Anna | soprano | Maria Luisa Fanelli |
| Anna's mother | mezzo-soprano | Lina Lanza |
| Sintram | bass | Fernando Autori |
| Cristiano | baritone | Benvenuto Franci |
| Fuchs | baritone | Pariso Votto |
| Everardo | baritone | Aristide Baracchi |
| Wemburgo | baritone | Chase Baromeo |
| Samzelius | bass | Carlo Walter |
| Berencreuz | bass | Amleto Galli |
| Kristoffer | bass | Giuseppe Menni |
| Liecrona | tenor | Alfredo Tedeschi |
| Rutger | tenor | Emilio Venturini |
| Kenvellere | tenor | Giovanni Genzardi |
| Røster | tenor | Palmiro Domenichetti |
| Julius | tenor | Giuseppe Nessi |
| Hostess | mezzo-soprano | Ida Mannarini |
| A girl | soprano | Anita Apolloni |
Sources
- Casaglia, Gherardo (2005)."I cavalieri di Ekebù, 7 March 1925". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian).
- www.italianopera.org
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