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26 April 2013
[Preliminary translation]
The winter season of the New York Italian Opera lasted 18 weeks in New York (…). The sum of performances was 108; 72 in New York; 20 in Brooklyn and 16 Matinees in New York. 23 operas were performed:
Meyerbeer: “Robert der Teufel”, The “Afrikanerin”, “Nordstern”
Brother’s Ricci: “Crispino e la Comare”
Verdi: “Trovatore”, “Ballo”, “Rigoletto”, “ Ernani”, “Traviata”
Donizetti: “Lucrezia”, “Lucia”, “Don Sebastian”, “Il Poliuto”, “Don Pascale”
Gounod: “Faust”
Auber: “Fra Diavolo”
Petrella: “Jone”
Bellini: “Favorita”, “Sonnambula”, “Norma”, “Puritani”
Flotow: “Martha”
Mozart: “Don Juan”
Meyerbeer’s “Afrikanerin” was performed 21 times, “Nordstern” 5 times. On average 6 performances per week were given.