A sprightly little opera based on a French farce.
13. La scala di seta (Gioachino Rossini)
Category: Italian opera
12. Nina (Giovanni Paisiello)
An early mad opera.
10. I pazzi per progetto (Gaetano Donizetti)
A farce set in a lunatic asylum.
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