Li puntigli delle donne
# Li puntigli delle donne

Li puntigli delle donne is a 1796 opera, a farsetta for six voices, by Gaspare Spontini first performed at Teatro della Pallacorda of the Accademia degli Intrepidi, Florence.

## Cast

* Giannina, Daughter of a rich country farmer intende to be the count's bride (mezzo soprano)
* Doctor Mangiacarte, elder brother of the count (bass)
* Count Brontolone, intended bridegroom of Giannina (baritone)
* Valerio, son of the count and husband of Countess Rosimene (tenor)
* Countess Rosimene, wife of Valerio (soprano)
* Cavalier del Ciufolo, protector of Giannina (tenor)
* Lisetta, Countess Rosimene's maid (soprano)

    2 flute, 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, b.c.

## Recordings

* The opera was revived in June 1998 at the Putbus Festival under Wilhelm Keitel and the recording issued on Arte Nova.
* Another recording with Ernesto Palacio, Gianpiero Ruggeri, Susanna Rigacci, Alessandra Ruffini, conducted Alberto Zedda Dynamic 1999
