15174 Donizetti: The Gypsy Girl (La zingara)




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Summary: Listen to this broadcast on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/-YUuwXG1rh0 La zingara (The Gypsy Girl) is an opera semiseria in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, set to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola after La petite bohémienne (The Little Gypsy) by Louis-Charles Caigniez, which was itself derived from a work of August von Kotzebue. It was Donizetti's first opera written for Naples, and the first performance of this "rescue opera" took place at the Teatro Nuovo on 12 May 1822. Conducted and Produced by Joana Filipe Martinez CMD Grand Opera Company of Barcelona Spain and Chamber Orchestra Download album at: http://www.classicalsavings.com/store/p965/Donizetti%3A_La_zingara_%28digital_download%29.html