“Zanetto” by Pietro Mascagni

Premiere / date of written: 2 March 1896

Zanetto received its first performance on 2 March 1896 at the Liceo Musicale Rossini in Pesaro (Conductor: Pietro Mascagni). Only 40 minutes long and with cast of two singers, Zanetto was originally described by its composer as a scena lirica (lyric scene) rather than an opera.

Libretti

#	Language	Authors
1	Italian	Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, Guido Menasci
2	English	Willard G. Day

original libretto
line-by-line of the original libretto

External links

Sheet Music — www.sheetmusicplus.com