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Playbill advertising a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana and Crispino
XJF441937 Playbill advertising a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana and Crispino e la Comare at the Shaftesbury Theatre, 1891 (printed paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cavalleria Rusticana is a one act opera by Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945) and Crispino e la Comare is a comic opera by Luigi Ricci (1805-59) and his brother Federico (1809-77); performance by Signor Lagos Royal Italian Opera; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12882408
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Cavalleria Rusticana Federico Pietro Mascagni Play Bill Playbill Program Programme Royal Italian Opera Shaftesbury Theatre
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This photograph showcases a vintage playbill advertising a performance of Cavalleria Rusticana and Crispino e la Comare at the Shaftesbury Theatre in 1891. The print, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, captures the essence of Victorian opera culture. Cavalleria Rusticana, composed by Pietro Mascagni, is a one-act opera known for its passionate storyline and emotional intensity. On the other hand, Crispino e la Comare is a delightful comic opera crafted by Luigi Ricci and his brother Federico. Together, these two operas promise an evening filled with contrasting emotions - from heart-wrenching drama to lighthearted humor. The playbill proudly announces that this particular performance will be presented by Signor Lagos Royal Italian Opera company. As we delve into the cast list and program details mentioned on the bill, we can only imagine how eagerly audiences awaited this grand spectacle over a century ago. This historic artifact not only offers us a glimpse into the vibrant world of Victorian entertainment but also serves as a testament to enduring artistic creations that continue to captivate audiences today. With its intricate design and rich historical significance, this printed paper transports us back in time to experience the magic of live theater during an era long gone. Image Source: www. bridgemanart. com
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