L'arlesiana

L'arlesiana is an opera in three acts by Francesco Cilea to an Italian libretto by Leopoldo Marenco. It was originally written in four acts, and was first performed on 27 November 1897 at the Teatro Lirico di Milano in Milan. It was revised as a three-act opera in 1898, and a prelude was added in 1937. The opera is based on the play L'Arlésienne (1872) by Alphonse Daudet,...

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Francesco Cilea

Francesco Cilea (also Cilèa) (July 23, 1866 – November 20, 1950) was an Italian composer. Today he is particularly known for his operas L'arlesiana and Adriana Lecouvreur. Born in Palmi near Reggio Calabria, Cilea gave early indication of an aptitude for music when at the age of four he heard a...

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  • 1897

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  • Nov 27, 1897

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