List of operas by Riccardo Zandonai

This is a complete list of the operas of the Italian composer Riccardo Zandonai (1883–1944).

List

Title	Subdivisions	Libretto	Première date	Place, theatre	Notes
La coppa del re	1 act	Gustavo Chiesa, after Friedrich Schiller	composed 1906 or before, never performed
L'uccellino d'oro	3 acts	Father Giovanni Chelodi, after the Grimm brothers	spring 1907	Sacco di Rovereto	Unpublished. Zandonai's version is for piano and singers only. A performing edition was made by the conductor Silvio de Florian (1908–1995) in 1959.
Il grillo del focolare	3 acts	Cesare Hanau, after Charles Dickens' The Cricket on the Hearth	28 November 1908	Turin, Politeama Chiarella
Conchita	4 acts	Maurice Vaucaire and Carlo Zangarini, after Pierre Louÿs' La Femme et le pantin	14 October 1911	Milan, Teatro Dal Verme
Melenis	3 acts	Massimo Spiritini and Carlo Zangarini, after Louis Bouilhet	13 November 1912	Milan, Teatro Dal Verme
Francesca da Rimini	4 acts	Tito Ricordi II, adapted from the play by Gabriele D'Annunzio	19 February 1914	Turin, Teatro Regio
La via della finestra	3 acts	Giuseppe Adami, after Eugène Scribe	27 July 1919	Pesaro, Teatro Rossini
Giulietta e Romeo	3 acts	Arturo Rossato and Matteo Bandello, after Luigi da Porto and N d'Atri	14 February 1922	Rome, Teatro Costanzi	There is a German version with libretto by Alfred Brüggemann (1873–1944).
I cavalieri di Ekebù	4 acts	Arturo Rossato, after Selma Lagerlöf's Gösta Berling's Saga	7 March 1925	Milan, La Scala	German version with libretto by Ernst Lert titled Die Kavaliere von Ekeby
Giuliano	prologue, 2 acts, epilogue	Arturo Rossato, after Jacobus da Varagine and Gustave Flaubert	4 February 1928	Naples, Teatro San Carlo	based on the legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller
Una partita	1 act	Arturo Rossato, after Alexandre Dumas, père	19 January 1933	Milan, La Scala
La farsa amorosa	3 acts	Arturo Rossato, after El sombrero de tres picos by Pedro de Alarcón	22 February 1933	Rome, Teatro dell'Opera
Il bacio	3 acts	Arturo Rossato and Emidio Mucci, after Gottfried Keller	10 March 1954	RAI	final act left incomplete

References

Waterhouse, John C. G. (1992), "Zandonai, Riccardo" in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7

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