Cavalleria rusticana
opera by Pietro Mascagni
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Summary
Cavalleria rusticana is a dramatico-musical work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of dramatico musical work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,610 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Composer: Pietro Mascagni[3]
- Librettist: Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti[4], Guido Menasci[5]
- Genre: verismo[6], opera[7]
- Based on: Cavalleria rusticana[8]
- Discography: Cavalleria rusticana discography[9]
- Commons category: Cavalleria Rusticana[10]
- Language of work or name: Italian[11]
- Country of origin: Italy[12]
- Publication date: 1850[13]
- Characters: Alfio[14], Santuzza[15], Turiddu[16], Nunzia[17], Lola[18], Villagers[19]
- Date of first performance: May 17, 1890[20]
- Title: Cavalleria Rusticana[21]
- Native label: Cavalleria rusticana[22]
- Number of parts of this work: 1 act[23], 2 act[24]
- Production date: 1890[25]
- Location of first performance: Teatro dell'Opera di Roma[26]
- Derivative work: Q47088454[27], Q47089585[28], Q47477014[29], Cavalleria rusticana[30], Q57333718[31]
- Copyright status: public domain[32]
- Form of creative work: opera[33]
Why It Matters
Cavalleria rusticana has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]