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Rosina (opera)

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Composer
  
William Shield

Rosina is a 1782 comic opera by William Shield to an English-language libretto by Frances Brooke. The opera was written in 1771/72 but only performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on 31 December 1782.

Recordings

  • Rosina – complete recording with original instrumentation but on modern instruments. With Margreta Elkins (Rosina), Elizabeth Harwood (Phoebe), Monica Sinclair (William), Robert Tear (Mr. Belville), Kenneth MacDonald (Captain Belville), Ambrosian Singers and London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge conducting. Decca 1966, 50 minutes.

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    Rosina (opera) Wikipedia
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