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I Rantzau - Live Performances

23 entries / 51 performances

This list has been prepared by Fulvio Venturi.

The characters and performers are listed in to the following order: (L.) Luisa Rantzau, daughter of Gianni, soprano; (G.) Giorgio, son of Giacomo, tenore; (GR.) Gianni Rantzau, possidente, baritono; (F.) Fiorenzo, school teacher, baritono; (Gia.) Giacomo Rantzau, sindaco, basso. A (§) or an asterisk (*) denote the performances sung in German (§) or in English by the Carl Rosa company (*).

1892, November 10, Teatro di via della Pergola, Firenze (9): (L.) Hariclea Darclée / Fanny Torresella ¹ ; (G.) Fernando De Lucia / Francesco Baldini ² ; (GR.) Mattia Battistini; (F.) Edoardo Sottolana; (Gia.) Luigi Broglio; Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari.

1892, November 26, Teatro Costanzi, Roma (8): (L.) Hariclea Darclée; (G.) Fernando De Lucia; (GR.) Mattia Battistini; (F.) Edoardo Sottolana; (Gia.) Luigi Broglio; Conductor: Pietro Mascagni.

1893, January 7, Hofoper, Wien (§) : (L.) Marie Renard; (G.) Fritz Schrödter; (GR.) Joseph Ritter; (F.) Willibald Hortwitz; (Gia.) Franz von Reichenberg; Conductor: Wilhelm Jahn.

1893, February 25, Königliches Opernhaus, Berlin (§) : (L.) Ida Hiedler; (G.) Nikolaus Rothmühl; (GR.) Paul Bulß; (F.) Franz Betz; (Gia.) Franz Krolop; Conductor: Felix Weingartner.

1893, February 28, Gran Teatro La Fenice, Venezia (6): (L.) Fanny Torresella; (G.) Edoardo Castellano; (GR.) Leone Fumagalli; (F.) Edoardo Sottolana; Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari.

1893, April 18, Politeama Rossetti, Trieste: (L.) Adriana Busi; (G.) Edoardo Castellano; (GR.) Leone Fumagalli; (F.) Carlo Buti; (Gia.) Luigi Broglio; Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari.

1893, May, ?, Graz: (L.) Adriana Busi; (G.) Edoardo Castellano; (GR.) Leone Fumagalli; (F.) Carlo Buti; (Gia.) Luigi Broglio; Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari.

1893, June, Theater an der Wien, Wien: (L.) Adriana Busi; (G.) Edoardo Castellano; (GR.) Leone Fumagalli; (F.) Carlo Buti; (Gia.) Luigi Broglio; Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari.

1893, July 7, Covent Garden, London (2): (L.) Nellie Melba; (G.) Fernando De Lucia; (GR.) Mario Ancona; (F.) David Bispham; (Gia.) Armand Castelmary; Conductor: Pietro Mascagni.

1893, October 6, ?, Manchester (*) : (L.) Marie Duma; (G.) Charles Hedmont;

1893, October 14, ?, Manchester: (L.) Gherlsen; (G.) Pedro Guetary; (GR.) Eugène Dufriche;

1893, October 18, Th. Royal, Birmingham (*) : Company: Carl Rosa company.

1893, November 4, Gaiety Th., Dublin: (L.) Gherlsen; (G.) Pedro Guetary; (GR.) Eugène Dufriche;

1893, November 6, Grand Th., Leeds (*) : Company: Carl Rosa company.

1893, November 15, Th. Royal, Glasgow (*) : Company: Carl Rosa company.

1893, November 28, Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh (*) : (L.) Marie Duma; (G.) Charles Hedmont; (F.?) Alec Marsh;

1893, December 8, Tyne Th., Newcastle (*) : Company: Carl Rosa company.

1894, January 30, Teatro Mercadante, Napoli: (L.) Adelina Stehle; (G.) Edoardo Castellano; (GR.) Ottorino Beltrami; (F.) Carlo Buti; (Gia.) Giovanni Scarneo; Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari.

1894, November 3, Teatro Lirico, Milano (4): (L.) Amelia Karola; (G.) Joaquin Bayo; (GR.) Giuseppe Kaschmann; (F.) Carlo Buti; (Gia.) Eugène Lorrain; Conductor: Pietro Mascagni.

1895-96, Carnevale, Teatro Comunale, Ferrara: (L.) Amelia Karola; (G.) Joaquin Bayo; (GR.) Adamo Gregoretti; (F.) Luigi Bianchi; Conductor: Gaetano Zinetti.

1899, January 30, Teatro Lirico, Milano (2): (L.) Adelina Rizzini; (G.) Giorgio Quiroli; (GR.) Virgilio Bellatti; (F.) Giuseppe Frigiotti; (Gia.) Ettore Brancaleoni; Conductor: Giovanni Zuccani.

1930, May, E.I.A.R., Roma (concert performance) : (L.) Maria Serra Massara; (G.) Vito Tanlongo; (GR.) Guglielmo Castello; (F.) Luigi Bernardi; (?) Felice Belli; Conductor: Riccardo Santarelli.

1992, September 27, Teatro La gran Guardia, Livorno (4): (L.) Rita Lantieri; (G.) Ottavio Garaventa / Donato Tota; (GR.) Barry Anderson / Manrico Biscotti; (F.) Domenico Colaianni / Ettore Cresci; (Gia.) Giancarlo Boldrini / Filippo Militano; Conductor: Bruno Rigacci; Chorus master: Stefano Visconti; Regia: Italo Nunziata; Scene e costumi: Ivan Stefanutti.

1. Fanny Torresella (with Francesco Baldini) sung the last three performances, starting December 12, 1892. These actually constituted a reprise of the opera, the Rome edition taking place between the two series of Florentine performances.

2. See note 1.