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Adelaide di Borgogna
Adelaide di Borgogna, ossia Ottone, re d'Italia (Adelaide of Burgundy, or Otto, King of Italy) is a two-act opera composed by Gioachino Rossini (with contributions by Michele Carafa) to a libretto by Giovanni Schmidt. It was premièred at the Teatro Argentina in Rome on 27 December 1817.
Performance history.
20th century and beyond
Performances have included concert versions with Della Jones as Ottone and Eiddwen Harrhy as Adelaide
given at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall in November 1978,
in Algeri", "Bianca e Falliero", "Giulio Cesare", "La Sofonisba", "Orphée et Eurydice", "Zanetto", "Hansel and Gretel", and "I Capuleti e i Montecchi".
She has also appeared in supporting roles in "l'Incoronazione di Poppea", "Maria Stuarda", "Francesca di Foix", "Elvida", "Adelaide di Borgogna", "Il Signor Bruschino", "Semiramide", "Rigoletto", "Carlo di Borgogna"