Pagliacci
Dramma in two acts and a prologue
Libretto
Ruggero Leoncavallo
Premiere
21 may 1892, Milan (Teatro dal Verne)
Cast
Cast:
CANIO, leader of a group of players (Tenor)
NEDDA, actress, Canio's wife (Soprano)
TONIO, clown (Baritone)
PEPPE, clown (Tenor)
SILVIO, a villager (Baritone)
CHORUS
villagers
Place
Montalto in Calabria
Time
15 August 1865 (ferragosto)