PACINI: La Schiava in Bagdad ossia Il Papucciajo
PACINI: La Schiava in Bagdad ossia Il Papucciajo 28 October. Turin, T. Carignano Text by V. Pezzi (who is mentioned in later editions of the libretto) and not by F. Romani, to whom it is generally attributed. Rómani’s Il Califfo e la Schiava (first set by Basilj, Milan, Sc. 21 August 1819) is a different text. Two acts. Pacini’s opera was given outside Italy at Madrid 27 August 1825 (in Spanish) and (in Italian): Barcelona 16 December 1822; London 30 December 1826; St. Petersburg Spring 1830…