L’italiana in Algeri went on stage for the first time at the Teatro di San Benedetto in Venice on 22 May 1813. On various subsequent occasions (Vicenz...

L’occasione fa il ladro is the fourth of the five farse composed by Rossini in Venice between 1810 and 1813; the opera went on stage at the Teatro di ...

Il signor Bruschino is the last of the five farse composed by Rossini in Venice between 1810 and 1813; the opera went on stage at the Teatro di San Mo...

The critical edition of Torvaldo e Dorliska is the first complete printed score of the opera. It provides as the base text of the opera the version th...

The critical edition of Sigismondo was realised on the basis of the autograph score of the opera, today held in the Archivio di Casa Ricordi in Milan,...

The principal advantage offered by the critical edition is that it presents in a single publication all the music that Rossini composed for this opera...

Semiramide is the last opera written for Italy by Gioachino Rossini. It was first performed in Venice at the Teatro La Fenice on February 3, 1823. The...

The critical edition of L’equivoco stravagante (The Bizarre Misunderstanding) is the first to be realised for a Rossini opera whose autograph manuscri...

Il viaggio a Reims was performed for the first time on June 19, 1825, in the presence of Charles X on the occasion of his coronation. This opera revea...

The principal source for the critical edition is Rossini’s autograph which reflects faithfully the premiere of the opera at the Teatro del Fondo in Na...