Poster of Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

Plot: La Fanciulla del West, Puccini's penultimate opera is based on a play by David Belasco set at the height of the notorious California gold rush. The composer took three years to complete the work, which, for him, marked a new stylish departure
Release Date: Thursday, July 28 1983
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Plácido DomingoPlácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo was
42 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Dick Johnson'.
Tue, Jan 21 1941
Portrait of Carol NeblettCarol Neblett
Carol Neblett was
37 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Minnie'.
Fri, Feb 01 1946 –
Thu, Nov 23 2017
Portrait of Silvano CarroliSilvano Carroli
Silvano Carroli was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Jack Rance'.
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Portrait of Robert LloydRobert Lloyd
Robert Lloyd was
43 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Ashby'.
Sat, Mar 02 1940
Portrait of John RawnsleyJohn Rawnsley
John Rawnsley was
32 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Sonora'.
Thu, Dec 14 1950
Portrait of Gwynne HowellGwynne Howell
Gwynne Howell was
45 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Jake Wallace'.
Mon, Jun 13 1938
Portrait of John DobsonJohn Dobson
John Dobson was
52 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Trin'.
Mon, Nov 17 1930
Portrait of Norman WelsbyNorman Welsby
Norman Welsby was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Sid'.
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Portrait of Francis EgertonFrancis Egerton
Francis Egerton was
53 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Nick'.
Mon, Jul 14 1930
Portrait of Tom McDonellTom McDonell
Tom McDonell was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Bello'.
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Portrait of Paul CrookPaul Crook
Paul Crook was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Harry'.
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Portrait of Robin LeggateRobin Leggate
Robin Leggate was
37 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Joe'.
Thu, Apr 18 1946
Portrait of Ian CaddyIan Caddy
Ian Caddy was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Happy'.
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Portrait of Paul HudsonPaul Hudson
Paul Hudson was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Billy Jackrabbit'.
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Portrait of John GibbsJohn Gibbs
John Gibbs was
46 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'José Castro'.
Sat, Jun 19 1937 –
Tue, Jan 21 1986
Portrait of Nello SantiNello Santi
Nello Santi was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Conductor'.
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Portrait of Orchestra of the Royal Opera HouseOrchestra of the Royal Opera House
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House was
>> in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
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Crew

Portrait of John VernonJohn Vernon
John Vernon was
56 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Director'
Mon, Jul 18 1927
Portrait of Piero FaggioniPiero Faggioni
Piero Faggioni was
46 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Director'
Sat, Aug 01 1936
Portrait of Carlo ZangariniCarlo Zangarini
Carlo Zangarini would have been no older than
68 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Writer'
Wed, Dec 09 1874 –
Mon, Jul 19 1943
Portrait of Giacomo PucciniGiacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini would have been no older than
65 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Dec 22 1858 –
Sat, Nov 29 1924
Portrait of David BelascoDavid Belasco
David Belasco would have been no older than
77 in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West
as 'Original Story'
Mon, Jul 25 1853 –
Thu, May 14 1931