Angelo Anelli / Filippo Bertini / Gioachino Rossini
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L’Italiana in Algeri, a celebrated opera by Gioachino Rossini with a libretto by Angelo Anelli, is a cornerstone of the dramma giocoso genre. First performed in Venice in 1813, the opera recounts the comedic tale of Isabella, an Italian woman who is captured by Algerian pirates. Her wit and resourcefulness allow her to outsmart the Bey of Algiers, ultimately securing her freedom and that of her lover, Lindoro. This edition preserves the original Italian libretto, offering scholars, performers, and enthusiasts an opportunity to engage with the nuances of Anelli’s text and Rossini’s masterful setting. The enduring popularity of 'L’Italiana in Algeri' lies in its vibrant characters, intricate plot twists, and Rossini’s brilliant score, making it a beloved work in the operatic canon.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.