I cavalieri di Ekebù

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, Italy on 7 March 1925.

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  • 1924

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  • Mar 7, 1925
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Riccardo Zandonai

Riccardo Zandonai (28 May 1883 - 5 June 1944) was an Italian opera composer. Zandonai was born in Sacco di Rovereto, then part of Austria-Hungary. As a young man, he showed such aptness in his musical studies that he entered the Pesaro Conservatorio in 1899 and completed his studies in 1902; he...
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Gösta Berlings Saga

Gösta Berling's Saga (Swedish: Gösta Berlings saga) was Nobel laureate Selma Lagerlöf's first novel, published in 1891. The novel is a notable and still much read example of the 1890s wave of Swedish Neo-romanticism. Using wolves, snow, supernatural elements and eccentric upper-class characters to...
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