The thieving magpie. Naturalism comes to Italian serious opera.
187. La gazza ladra (Rossini)
Tag: bel canto
184. Elisabetta, regina d’Inghilterra (Rossini)
Vocal fireworks but little drama in Rossini's Tudor opera.
183. Tancredi (Rossini)
Rossini's breakthrough work.
The Opera Scribe 