Name: Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
Released: 2007-09-10
Cast: Marianna Pizzolato, Marco Vinco, Maxim Mironov, Barbara Bargnesi, Josè Maria Lo Monaco

Question 1

What is Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri about?

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L'italiana in Algeri (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. The music is characteristic of Rossini's style, remarkable for its fusion of sustained, manic energy with elegant, pristine melodies. “L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers)” is a two-act opera buffa by Gioachino Rossini, with a libretto by Angelo Anelli. It premiered at the Teatro San Benedetto in Venice on May 22, 1813. “L'italiana in Algeri” is the first opera buffa that Rossini wrote shortly after his first full-length work, “Tancredi.” Recorded live at the Teatro Municipale Romolo Valli in Reggio Emilia, Italy, on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 3:30 P.M. (Central European Time).

Question 2

Who appears in Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri?

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Marianna Pizzolato, Marco Vinco, Maxim Mironov, Barbara Bargnesi, Josè Maria Lo Monaco appear in Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri.

Question 3

What genre is Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri?

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See genre info on the title page.

Question 4

How long is Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri?

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Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri has a runtime of 150 minutes.

Question 5

What year was Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri released?

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Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri was released in 2007.