Aroldo | |
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Opera by Giuseppe Verdi (Originally Stiffelio of 1850) | |
Librettist | Francesco Maria Piave |
Language | Italian |
Based on | Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Harold: the Last of the Saxon Kings and Walter Scott's The Betrothed |
Premiere | 16 August 1857 Teatro Nuovo Comunale, Rimini, Italy |
Aroldo (Italian pronunciation: [aˈrɔldo]) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on and adapted from their earlier 1850 collaboration, Stiffelio. The opera premiered in Rimini's Teatro Nuovo Comunale on 16 August 1857.