| Ricciardo e Zoraide | |
|---|---|
| Opera by Gioachino Rossini | |
 Rossini c. 1815 | |
| Librettist | Francesco Berio di Salsa |
| Language | Italian |
| Based on | Il Ricciardetto, epic poem by Forteguerri |
| Premiere | 3 December 1818 Teatro San Carlo, Naples |
Ricciardo e Zoraide (Ricciardo and Zoraide) is an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Francesco Berio di Salsa. The text is based on cantos XIV and XV of Il Ricciardetto, an epic poem by Niccolò Forteguerri.[1]
- ^ Richard Osborne, "Ricciardo e Zoraide," Grove Music Online (article revised 2002), accessed 13 May 2019.