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词条 Jacopo Ferretti
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  1. Life

  2. Librettos by Ferretti

  3. References

Jacopo Ferretti (16 July 1784 – 7 March 1852) was an Italian writer, poet and opera librettist. His name is sometimes written as Giacomo Ferretti.

He is most famous for having supplied the libretti for two operas composed by Rossini and for five operas composed by Donizetti.

Life

Introduced by his father to literature while very young, in addition to his native Italian, Ferretti mastered not only Latin and Ancient Greek but also French and English, and began writing verse early. Even though he worked in the tobacco industry from the age of about 30 until he was over 60, he was extremely prolific, writing "everything from love letter to odes and welcoming speeches",[1] and numerous opera libretti, all but the few listed below being generally forgotten.

His first big success was La Cenerentola, written at great speed for Rossini over Christmas in 1816. Ferretti wrote afterwards how he had agreed to write a libretto on a subject which the censor vetoed, so he met the composer and the theatre manager to discuss alternatives. He struggled to find a new subject that appealed, but about two dozen were rejected for one reason or another. At last, yawning wearily, Ferretti said "La Cenerentola" ("Cinderella") and at last Rossini decided he liked it, so Ferretti went home and began at once, worked night and day on it, and gave sections to Rossini on Christmas Day. Early on during the production there were problems, but Rossini predicted (correctly) that it would be a great success in the long term.[1]

Ferretti married the singer Teresa Terziani in 1820, and their house was continually visited by musicians and poets, including Donizetti who had been given a letter of introduction to Ferretti by Johann Simon Mayr. They became good friends after the young composer's arrival in Rome in October 1821 for the preparation of the production of his Zoraida di Granata, which became his first major success. Ferretti worked on revising Bartolomeo Merelli's libretto for the opera.[2]

Librettos by Ferretti

Altogether, Ferretti wrote about 70 librettos, the majority of which were for operas presented in Rome.[3]

TitleGenreSubdivisionsMusicPremièrePlace, theatreNotes
inganno}}L'inganno dura poco, ossia Le nozze di don Madrigaleburletta2 actsJannoni}}Cesare Jannoni1807/09/09}}9 September 1807Rome, Teatro Valle
principessa}}La principessa per ripiegodramma giocoso2 actsMorlacchi}}Francesco Morlacchi1809/04/15}}15 April 1809Rome, Teatro ValleProbably after La villanella ingentilita by Francesco Saverio Zini
didone}}La Didonedramma serio3 actsFioravanti}}Valentino Fioravanti1810/06/09}}9 June 1810Rome, Teatro ValleAfter Didone abbandonata by Pietro Metastasio
Baldovinodramma serioZingarelli}}Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli1811/00/00}}1811Rome, Teatro Argentina
bello}}Il bello piace a tuttimelodramma giocoso1 actFioravanti}}Valentino Fioravanti1811/00/00}}1811
Berenice regina d'Armeniadramma per musica3 acts Zingarelli}}Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli1811/11/12}}12 November 1811Rome, Teatro ValleAfter Lucio Vero by Apostolo Zeno.
As Berenice in Armenia: music by Carlo Evasio Soliva, March 1817, Turin, Teatro Regio
Tito in Langresdramma serio2 actsdel fante}}Antonio del Fante1813/01/04}}4 January 1813Rome, Teatro Argentina
Amore assottiglia l'ingegnodramma buffo2 actsguglielmi}}Pietro Carlo Guglielmi1814/12/26}}26 December 1814Rome, Teatro Valle
Rinaldo d'Astidramma buffo2 actscoccia}}Carlo Coccia1816/02/17}}17 February 1816Rome, Teatro Valle
cenerentola}}La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfodramma giocoso2 actsrossini}}Gioachino Rossini1817/01/25}}25 January 1817Rome, Teatro Valle
Polissenadramma giocoso3 actsrutini}}Ferdinando Rutini1817/02/11}}11 February 1817Rome, Teatro Argentina
Bartolommeo colla Cavallamelodramma buffo2 actspauselli}}Antonio Pauselli1817/10/00}}Autumn 1817Florence, Teatro della Pergola1827: Carlo Conti (as L'innocente in periglio); 1836: Paolo Lami; 1838: Massimiliano Quilici
Pulcinella impresariorutini}}Ferdinando Rutini1817/12/31}}1817Rome
Scipione in Cartaginemelodramma serio2 actsmercadante}}Saverio Mercadante1820/12/26}}26 December 1820Rome, Teatro Argentina
festa}}La festa della riconoscenza o sia Il pellegrino biancomelodramma giocoso2 actsgrazioli}}Filippo Grazioli1821/01/25}}25 January 1821Rome, Teatro Apollo
Matilde di Shabran, o sia Bellezza, e cuor di ferromelodramma giocoso2 actsrossini}}Gioachino Rossini1821/02/24}}24 February 1821Rome, Teatro Apollo
capricciosa}}La capricciosa ed il soldatomelodramma giocoso2 actscarafa}}Michele Carafa1821/12/26}}26 December 1821Rome, Teatro Apollo
Cesare in Egittomelodramma eroico2 actspacini}}Giovanni Pacini1821/12/26}}26 December 1821Rome, Teatro Argentina
Zoraida di Granatamelodramma eroico2 actsdonizetti}}Gaetano Donizetti1822/01/28}}28 January 1822Rome, Teatro ArgentinaContributed. After Bartolomeo Merelli
Amalia e Palmermelodramma2 actscelli}}Filippo Celli1822/09/14}}14 September 1822Teatro Argentina
Eufemio di Messinamelodramma eroico2 actscarafa}}Michele Carafa1822/12/26}}26 December 1822Rome, Teatro Argentina
corsaro}}Il corsaro, ovvero Un maestro di cappella al Maroccomelodramma giocoso2 actscelli}}Filippo Celli1822/12/26}}26 December 1822Rome, Teatro Valle
Amori ed armi2 actscianciarelli}}Francesco Cianciarelli1823/02/00}}Carnival 1823Rome, Teatro Valle
ajo}}L'ajo nell'imbarazzo, o Don Gregoriomelodramma giocoso2 actsdonizetti}}Gaetano Donizetti1824/02/04}}4 February 1824Rome, Teatro Valle
amici}}Gli amici di Siracusamelodramma eroico3 actsmercadante}}Saverio Mercadante1824/02/07}}7 February 1824Rome, Teatro Argentina
audacia}}L'audacia fortunatadramma giocoso per musicasapienza}}Antonio Sapienza1824/07/00}}Summer 1824Naples, Teatro del Fondo1827: Carlo Conti
Riccardo l'intrepidomelodramma2 actsbalducci}}Giuseppe Balducci1824/09/09}}9 September 1824Rome, Teatro Valle
comunità}}La comunità di Castel Formicolone ovvero Le gelosie villanedramma giocoso2 actstrento}}Vittorio Trento1824/12/31}}1824
civette}}Le civette in apparenza o sia una Lezione ai maldicentimelodramma1 actgambale}}Luigi Gambale1826/06/03}}3 June 1826Rome, Teatro Valle
fedeltà}}La fedeltà fra i boschi o sia Il taglialegna di Dombargrazioli}}Filippo Grazioli1826/09/00}}September 1826Rome, Teatro Valle
Olivo e Pasqualemelodramma giocoso2 actsdonizetti}}Gaetano Donizetti1827/01/07}}7 January 1827Rome, Teatro Valle
sposa}}La sposa persianagambale}}Luigi Gambale1827/12/31}}1827
sciocca}}La sciocca per astuziagambale}}Luigi Gambale1828/02/07}}7 February 1828Rome
orfanella}}L'orfanella di Ginevramelodramma semiserio2 actsriccil}}Luigi Ricci1829/09/09}}9 September 1829Rome, Teatro Valle
eroina}}L'eroina del Messicomelodramma serio2 actsriccil}}Luigi Ricci1830/02/09}}9 February 1830Rome, Teatro di Tordinona
corsaro}}Il corsaromelodramma romantico3 actspacini}}Giovanni Pacini1831/01/15}}15 January 1831Rome, Teatro Apollo
nuovo}}Il nuovo Figaromelodramma giocoso2 actsriccil}}Luigi Ricci1832/02/15}}15 February 1832Parma, Nuovo Teatro Ducale
furioso}}Il furioso all'isola di San Domingomelodramma2 actsdonizetti}}Gaetano Donizetti1833/01/02}}2 January 1833Rome, Teatro Valle
Torquato Tassomelodramma3 actsdonizetti}}Gaetano Donizetti1833/09/09}}9 September 1833Rome, Teatro Valle
cid}}Il Cidmelodramma serio2 actssavj}}Luigi Savj1834/01/22}}22 January 1834Parma, Nuovo Teatro Ducale
due}}I due incognitimelodramma semiseriobornaccini}}Francesco Bornacini1834/02/05}}5 February 1834Rome, Teatro Valle
Eran due or son tremelodramma buffo2 actsriccil}}Luigi Ricci1834/05/10}}10 May 1834Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
casa}}La casa disabitatamelodramma giocoso2 actsrossi}}Lauro Rossi1834/08/16}}16 August 1834Milan, Teatro alla Scala
Chi dura vincemelodramma eroicomico2 actsricci}}Luigi Ricci1834/12/26}}26 December 1834Rome, Teatro Valle
pazza}}La pazza per amoremelodramma semiserio2 actscoppola}}Pietro Antonio Coppola1835/02/14}}14 February 1835Rome, Teatro Valle
colonnello}}Il colonnellomelodramma giocoso2 actsriccil}}Luigi Ricci and Federico Ricci1835/03/14}}14 March 1835Naples, Teatro del Fondo
Monsieur de Chalumeauxmelodramma comico2 actsriccif}}Federico Ricci1835/06/14}}14 June 1835Venice, Teatro San Benedetto
Giulietta ossia La fanciulla abbandonatamelodramma2 actsguglielmo}}Pasquale Guglielmo1835/12/31}}1835
disertore}}Il disertore per amoremelodramma giocoso2 actsriccil}}Luigi Ricci and Federico Ricci1836/02/13}}13 February 1836Naples, Teatro del Fondo
festa}}La festa della rosamelodramma giocoso2 actscoppola}}Pietro Antonio Coppola1836/06/29}}29 June 1836Vienna, Theater am Kärntnertor
Salvini e Adelsonmelodramma semiserio2 actssavi}}Luigi Savi1839/01/01}}1839
sogno}}Il sogno punitoremelodramma3 actsgerli}}Giuseppe Gerli1839/01/01}}1839
Furio Camillomelodramma tragico3 actspacini}}Giovanni Pacini1839/12/26}}26 December 1839Rome, Teatro Apollo
Contraddizione e puntigliomelodramma giocososimeoni}}Michele Simeoni1842/01/01}}1842
Paolo e Virginiamelodramma semiserio3 actsaspa}}Mario Aspa1843/04/29}}29 April 1843Rome, Teatro MetastasioAs Gli isolani: Davide Dugnani, 1857
folletto}}Il follettomelodramma giocoso2 actscoppola}}Pietro Antonio Coppola1843/06/18}}18 June 1843Rome, Teatro Valle
puntiglioso}}Il puntigliosobrancaccio}}Antonio Brancaccio1846/01/01}}1846
Gismonda di Mendrisiotragedia lirica3 actsbadia}}Luigi Badia1846/02/10}}10 February 1846Bologna, Teatro Comunale
figlia}}La figlia di Figaromelodramma giocoso3 actsrossi}}Lauro Rossi1846/04/17}}17 April 1846Vienna, Theater am Kärntnertor
cavaliere}}Il cavaliere di San Giorgio, ossia Il mulattomelodramma semiserio2 actslillo}}Giuseppe Lillo1846/10/00}}Autumn 1846Turin, Teatro Carignano

References

Notes
1. ^Opera Talent entry for Jacopo Ferretti
2. ^Allit 1991, pp. 26—27
3. ^Black 1998, p. 167
Other sources
  • Allitt, John Stewart (1991), Donizetti: in the light of Romanticism and the teaching of Johann Simon Mayr, Shaftesbury: Element Books, Ltd (UK); Rockport, MA: Element, Inc.(USA)
  • Bini, Analisa (1996), Jacopo Ferretti e la cultura del suo tempo ("Jacopo Ferretti and the culture of his time"), Skira. {{ISBN|88-8118-599-7}}
  • Black, John (1998), "Ferretti, Jacopo", in Stanley Sadie, (Ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, Vol. Two, pp. 167–168. London: Macmillan Publishers, Inc. {{ISBN|0-333-73432-7}} {{ISBN|1-56159-228-5}}
  • Holden, Amanda (Ed.), The New Penguin Opera Guide, New York: Penguin Putnam, 2001. {{ISBN|0-140-29312-4}}
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