Il Crociato In Egitto
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First performance | March 7, 1824 |
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Composers | Giacomo Meyerbeer |
Librettist | Gaetano Rossi |
Languages | Italian |
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ID | 1212567 |
About Il Crociato In Egitto
Il crociato in Egitto is an opera in two acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer, with a libretto by Gaetano Rossi. It was first performed at La Fenice theatre, Venice on 7 March 1824. The part of Armando was sung by the famous castrato, Giovanni Battista Velluti; the opera was probably the last ever written to feature a castrato.