La scala di seta
Opera by Gioachino Rossini
La scala di seta is an operatic farsa comica in one act by Gioachino Rossini to a libretto by Giuseppe Maria Foppa. It was first performed in Venice, Italy, at the Teatro San Moisè on 9 May 1812. The overture has been frequently recorded and... Wikipedia
Composer: Gioachino Rossini
Librettist: Giuseppe Maria Foppa
First performance: May 9, 1812, Teatro San Moisè
Based on: L’échelle de soie; by Eugène de Planard
Translation: The Silken Ladder
Top recordings