I Pagliacci (Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series)
Publisher: Opera Journeys
Published: July 1, 2000
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9781930841154
Subjects: Handbooks, manuals, etc; History; Libretto; Librettos; Music; Opera; Operas; Stories, plots, etc; Music / Opera
First sentence: A traveling troupe of acting-clowns arrives at arrives at a small village in Calabria, Italy, to perform a commedia dell'arte play: it is the holiday celebrating the Feast of the Assumption.