Maometto secondo
Nov 01, 2005 · 2h 54m
Director
Tiziano Mancini, Pier Luigi PizziOverview
Maometto II (or Maometto secondo) is an 1820 opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare della Valle. Set in the 1470s during a time of war between the Turks and Venetians, the work was commissioned by the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. Della Valle based his libretto on his earlier play Anna Erizo. The name of the title character, Maometto II, refers to the real-life Ottoman Sultan and conqueror of Constantinople Mehmed II, who lived from 1432 to 1481.
Cast of Maometto secondo
Crew of Maometto secondo
About Maometto secondo
What is Maometto secondo about?
Maometto II (or Maometto secondo) is an 1820 opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Cesare della Valle. Set in the 1470s during a time of war between the Turks and Venetians, the work was commissioned by the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples. Della Valle based his libretto on his earlier play Anna Erizo. The name of the title character, Maometto II, refers to the real-life…
When was Maometto secondo released?
Maometto secondo was released on November 1, 2005.
How long is Maometto secondo?
Maometto secondo runs 2 hours 54 minutes (174 minutes).
Who directed Maometto secondo?
Maometto secondo was directed by Tiziano Mancini and Pier Luigi Pizzi.
Who is in the cast of Maometto secondo?
The cast of Maometto secondo includes Lorenzo Regazzo (Maometto secondo), Federico Lepre (Selimo), Maxim Mironov (Paolo Erisso), Carmen Giannattasio (Anna) and Anna Rita Gemmabella (Calbo).