Opéra de Monte-Carlo, 2023/24 Season. Opera conducted by Speranza Scappucci, and directed for the stage by Grischa Asagaroff. Melodramma in one act. Music by Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945). Libretto by Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti and Guido Menasci, based on the short story of the same name by Giovanni Verga. Premiere: Teatro Costanzi, Rome, 17 May 1890.Sunday 25 February 2024, at 3 pm, Opéra de Monte-Carlo - Salle Garnier