La cena delle beffe
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La cena delle beffe is an opera in four acts composed by Umberto Giordano to an Italian libretto by Sem Benelli adapted from his 1909 play of the same name. The opera premiered on 20 December 1924 at
The opera's composer, Umberto Giordano
The opera's librettist Sem Benelli
Carmen Melis, who created the role of Ginevra
Poster by Galileo Chini for Benelli's 1909 play, La cena delle beffe. The same image was used for the posters advertising Giordano's opera in 1924.
Umberto Giordano
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Umberto Menotti Maria Giordano was an Italian composer, mainly of operas. His best-known work in that genre was Andrea Chenier.
La cena delle beffe
…La cena delle beffe (The Jesters' Supper) is an opera in four acts composed by Umberto Giordano to an Italian libretto by Sem Benelli adapted from his 1909 play of the same name. The opera premiered on 20 December 1924 at La Scala. Milan. The…
Umberto Giordano (photo with dedication from 1942)
Umberto Giordano, 1905