Alessandro Speranza Explained

Alessandro Speranza (1728 - 17 November 1797) was an Italian composer. His opera I due Figaro was very popular during his lifetime and enjoyed revivals in Italy after his death well into the 19th century; including at La Scala in 1840 with Raffaele Scalese in the title role.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scalese, Raffaele at operissimo.com . 28 August 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120401195438/http://hosting.triboni.com/triboni/exec?method=com.operissimo.artist.webDisplay&id=ffcyoieagxaaaaabfjwn&xsl=webDisplay&searchStr=Raffaele . 1 April 2012 . dead . dmy-all .