Difference between revisions of "Don Pasquale"
(Created page with "''Don Pasquale'' is Don Pasquale is an ''opera buffa'', or comic opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti with an Italian libretto completed largely by Giovanni Ruffini a...") |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | ''[[Don Pasquale]]'' | + | ''[[Don Pasquale]]'' is an ''opera buffa'', or comic opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti with an Italian libretto completed largely by Giovanni Ruffini as well as the composer. |
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
Revision as of 16:49, 17 February 2024
Don Pasquale is an opera buffa, or comic opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti with an Italian libretto completed largely by Giovanni Ruffini as well as the composer.
Contents
The original text
Don Pasquale tells the witty story of an old man whose supposed young wife runs rings around him, with her own ulterior romantic purpose in mind.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1998: Presented by CAPAB Opera (20–28 March)
Sources
'Don Pasquale'. Royal Opera House. https://www.roh.org.uk/tickets-and-events/don-pasquale-2019-digital
Wayne Muller. 2018. A reception history of opera in Cape Town: Tracing the development of a distinctly South African operatic aesthetic (1985–2015). Unpublished PhD thesis.
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
