Edmea

Edmea is an 1886 opera in three acts by Alfredo Catalani to a libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.[1]

Costume design by Alfredo Edel for Virginia Ferni-Germano as the titular heroine in the original production, Act 2

Recording

Graziano del Vivo, Maurizio Frusoni, Angelo Nosotti, Marco Chingari, Pierre Lefebvre, Orchestra Lirico-Sinfonica del Teatro del Giglio di Lucca, Massimo de Bernart

References

Jay Nicolaisen Italian opera in transition, 1871-1893 0835711218 -1980 Page 157 "Perhaps Catalani recognized the futility of competing with Ponchielli on his own ground, for his next opera, Edmea (1886), marks a permanent retrenchment."

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[1] Jay Nicolaisen Italian opera in transition, 1871-1893 0835711218 -1980 Page 157 "Perhaps Catalani recognized the futility of competing with Ponchielli on his own ground, for his next opera, Edmea (1886), marks a permanent retrenchment."