Cavalleria Rusticana — (Rustic Chivalry)A
Characters of the Opera
Santuzza.
Lola.
Turiddu.
Alfio.
Lucia.
Peasants.
The story is of peasant people in a small Sicilian village, on an Easter day.
Composer: Pietro Mascagni.
Authors: Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci.
First sung at Rome, May 20, 1890.