Maretzek Italian Opera: La Favorite
Event Information
Venue(s):
Academy of Music
Manager / Director:
Max Maretzek
Price: $1
Event Type:
Opera
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
24 October 2017
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
30 Nov 1867, 1:00 PMProgram Details
Il Barbieri was cancelled due to Parepa-Rosa’s indisposition. La Favorite was performed instead.
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
aka La favorita;
The Favoured One
Composer(s): Donizetti
Citations
3)
Advertises the Barber of Seville.
5)
Announces the Barber of Seville.
6)
“Mme Ghioni made her debut in Donizetti’s masterpiece, and she was received very favorably.”
7)
Due to the cancellation of the Barbier [sic] because of Parepa’s indisposition, Mrs. Ghioni sang the Favoritin [sic]. Her performance was very insufficient. The audience was lenient enough to stay until the end.