Zanetto

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Zanetto is a one-act opera by Italian composer Pietro Mascagni, known for its intimate, lyrical style and concise dramatic structure.

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instanceOf one-act opera
opera
basedOn Le passant NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor François Coppée NERFINISHED
catalogueNote one of Mascagni’s shorter operas
composer Pietro Mascagni NERFINISHED
composerNationality Italian
countryOfOrigin Italy
dramaticStructure concise
duration approximately 40 minutes
firstPerformanceCity Milan NERFINISHED
genre verismo opera
language Italian
librettist Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti NERFINISHED
Guido Menasci NERFINISHED
musicalCharacteristics intimate chamber-like scoring
lyrical vocal lines
notableCharacter Silvia NERFINISHED
Zanetto (troubadour) NERFINISHED
numberOfActs 1
orchestration orchestra
originalTitle Zanetto NERFINISHED
performancePractice often performed as a double bill
period late 19th century
premiereDate 1896-03-02
premierePlace Teatro Lirico, Milan NERFINISHED
settingLocation near Florence
settingPeriod Renaissance NERFINISHED
structure one act
style intimate
lyrical
subjectMatter encounter between a courtesan and a young minstrel
themes renunciation
self-sacrifice
unrequited love
vocalForces mezzo-soprano
soprano

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Pietro Mascagni composed Zanetto