Pagliacci

Categories: Entertainment | Music | Classical
    • Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo
    • Composer: Ruggero Leoncavallo.
    • Premiered at the Teatro Dal Verme in Milan on May 21, 1892 #Conducted by Arturo Toscanini
    • Considered a staple of the standard operatic repertoire
  • Pagliacci, meaning Clowns, is a tragic opera written and composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo.
  • Synopsis

    Pagliacci takes place in Calabria, Italy,between 1865 and 1870.

  • Roles

    • Role/ Role in Commedia/ Voice Type
    • Canio, head of the troupe /Pagliaccio / tenor
    • Nedda, Canio's wife /Colombina /soprano
    • Tonio, the fool /Taddeo /baritone
    • Beppe, actor /Arlecchino /tenor
    • Silvio, Nedda's lover / baritone
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