Opera playbill for Adelina Patti in "Lucia di Lammermoor," at the American Academy of Music, Philadelphia, December 8, 1859
Contributors: Stigelli, G. (Giorgio), 1815-1868, performer; Muzio, Emanuele, 1825-1890, conductor; Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848; Academy of Music (Philadelphia, Pa.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: U.S. Steam-Power Printing Office, Ledger Buildings
Published: 1859
Place of publication: [Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Other titles: Lucia di Lammermoor; American Academy of Music. Italian opera
Description: American Academy of Music. Italian Opera. Musical director and conductor, Signor Muzio, leader, Theo. Thomas, chorus master, Mr. Hensler, stage manager, Sig. Amati Dubreul. This, Thursday evening, Dec. 8th, 1859, debut of M'lle Adelina Patti, first appearance of the new tenor, Sig. Stigelli, second appearance of the great baritone, Sig. Ferri, when will be given Donizetti's favorite opera of "Lucia di Lammermoor."
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: M'lle Adelina Patti, Sig. Stigelli, Sig. Ferri, Sig. Quinto, Sig. Muller, M'me Morra, Sig. Ximenes.

"To-morrow, Friday, Dec. 9, second and positively last night of The Sicilian Vespers, which cannot be possibly repeated. M'lle Pauline Colson as Elena, Sig. Brignoli as Arrigo, Sig. Ferri as Monfort, Sig. Junca as Procida" Saturday, December 10th, grand gala night! Second appearance of M'lle. Adelina Patti."

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).