Il ricco d'un giorno is a dramma giocoso in three acts composed by Antonio Salieri. The Italian libretto was by Lorenzo Da Ponte after a work by Giovanni Bertati.

Il ricco d'un giorno
Dramma giocoso by Antonio Salieri
Antonio Salieri, engraving by Carl Traugott Riedel, 1802
LibrettistLorenzo Da Ponte
LanguageItalian
Based onwork by Giovanni Bertati
Premiere
6 December 1784 (1784-12-06)
Burgtheater, Vienna

Performance history

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The opera was first given on 6 December 1784 at the Burgtheater in Vienna.[1]

Roles

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Cast Voice type Premiere, 6 December 1784[1]
(Conductor: - )
Emilia soprano
Giacinto tenor
Strettonio bass
Doralice soprano
Mascherone bass
Berto bass
Lauretta soprano

References

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  1. ^ a b "Il ricco d'un giorno di Salieri". Retrieved May 28, 2019.