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Libretto: Guido Menasci
Libretto: Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti
Music: Pietro Mascagni
Completed: 1892
Scoring & Form: Opera in four acts.
Premiere: November 10, 1892, Teatro della Pergola, Florence
Source: Les Rantzau, play (1873) by Émile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian, after their novel Les Deux Frères
Published Editions: Sonzogno (original); Curci (current, full orchestral score also published)

Characters

Luisa — soprano
Giorgio — tenor
Gianni Rantzau — baritone
Giacomo Rantzau — bass
Fiorenzo — baritone
Giulia — mezzosoprano
Lebel — tenor

Premiere

November 10, 1892, Teatro della Pergola, Florence

Luisa: Hariclea Darclée / Fanny Torresella
Giorgio: Fernando de Lucia
Gianni: Mattia Battistini
Giacomo: Luigi Broglio
Fiorenzo: Edoardo Sottolana
Giulia: Anna Cecchini
Lebel: Giovanni Paroli
Conductor: Rodolfo Ferrari

Individual Numbers & Excerpts

C'era una volta un re
Fa chei pensier
Overture
Prelude

Recordings (10)

I Rantzau

Cataloged recordings of I Rantzau
Cover	Performance Date & Place	Recording & Cast	Label / Code	Format
	September 1992 Teatro "La Gran Guardia", Livorno Live	I Rantzau Barry Anderson (Gianni Rantzau), Giacomo Boldrini (Giacomo Rantzau), Domenico Colaianni (Fiorenzo), Ottavio Garaventa (Giorgio), Carlo Bosi (Lebel), Rita Lantieri (Luisa)	fonè 93 F 13	2×CD

C'era una volta un re

Cataloged recordings of C'era una volta un re
Cover	Performance Date & Place	Recording & Cast	Label / Code	Format
	1999? Montpellier? Studio	Les Héroines de Pietro Mascagni Denia Mazzola-Gavazzeni (Soprano), Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon (Orchestra), Enrique Diemecke (Conductor)	Actes Sud AT 34111	2×CD

Fa chei pensier

Cataloged recordings of Fa chei pensier
Cover	Performance Date & Place	Recording & Cast	Label / Code	Format
	1999? Montpellier? Studio	Les Héroines de Pietro Mascagni Denia Mazzola-Gavazzeni (Soprano), Orchestre Philharmonique de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon (Orchestra), Enrique Diemecke (Conductor)	Actes Sud AT 34111	2×CD
	November 2003 Teatro Astor, Savona Live	Zanetto Denia Mazzola Gavazzeni (Luisa), Giovanni di Stefano (Conductor), Orchestra Sinfonica di Savona (Orchestra)	Kicco KCOU9005	DVD

Prelude

Cataloged recordings of Prelude
Cover	Performance Date & Place	Recording & Cast	Label / Code	Format
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Rarità Mascagnane Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	Bongiovanni GB 1026	CD
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Prelude (Columbia G-50238-D) Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	Columbia G-50238-D	78
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Toscana Musica - Omaggio a Mascagni Vol. 2 Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	Fenice TM02	CD
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Mascagni Conductor - Conducts Rossini and Mascagni - Vol. 1 Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	Fonoteca FT-96.11.15	CD
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Cavalleria Rusticana Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	Naxos 8.110714-15	2×CD
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Dirige Pietro Mascagni Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	TIMAClub Tima 51/52	2×LP
	October 1927 Berlin Studio	Pietro Mascagni Conducts - Mascagni and Rossini Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Orchestra), Pietro Mascagni (Conductor)	VAI AUDIO VAIA 1113	CD

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