Rossini: L'Italiana in Algeri - Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

Live performance, Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, July 2006. 'L'italiana in Algeri' (English: 'The Italian Girl in Algiers') is an operatic dramma giocoso in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Angelo Anelli, based on his earlier text set by Luigi Mosca. It premiered at the Teatro San Benedetto in Venice on 22 May 1813. The music is characteristic of Rossini's style, remarkable for its fusion of sustained, manic energy with elegant, pristine melodies.

Genre:

Music, Drama, Comedy, Romance

Duration:

135 min

Actor:

Christianne Stotijn, Maxim Mironov, Giorgio Caoduro

Quality:

HD

Director:

Vincent Bataillon, Toni Servillo

Release:

2007

Country:

France

IMDb:

8.0