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Title Ricciardo E Zoraide
Author Berio  
Date 5 Jun 1823
First Performance Date 5 Jun 1823
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2355
Language Italian
Document Description Nubian King Agorante captures a girl Zoraide, who he is infatuated with. Riccardo is in love with her and pleads for her release, and he is also captured. Christian knights rescue the pair.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre The King's Theatre, Haymarket  
Lord Chamberlain Graham, James (3rd Duke of Montrose)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Actor Garcia, Signor  Curioni, Signor  Reina, Signor  Porto, Signor  Camporesi, Madame  Vestris, Madame  
Genre Opera  
Acts Two  
Keywords opera  love  romance  monarch  
Additional Information Manuscript contains cast list.
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