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La fanciulla del West (The Girl of the West) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, based on the 1905 play The Girl of the Golden West by the American author David Belasco.
The first world premiere ever produced by the Metropolitan Opera took place on December 10, 1910. The opera was Giacomo Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West, based on The Girl of the Golden West by American playwright David Belasco, which Puccini saw on Broadway when he visited New York in 1907.
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Dec 3, 2010 · In 1907, during his first trip to New York, Puccini saw “The Girl of the Golden West,” a play by David Belasco, the American playwright, director, producer and designer; Puccini had...
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Jan 8, 2011. Composer. Giacomo Puccini. Librettist. Libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, based on the play The Girl of the Golden West by David Belasco. Run Time. 2 HRS 22 MIN. The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus. Cast & Creative. Conductor. Nicola Luisotti. Minnie. Deborah Voigt. Dick Johnson.
La fanciulla del West. Opera in three acts to a libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, from the play The Girl of the Golden West by David Belasco. First performance: New York, Metropolitan Opera House, 10 December, 1910.