Pagliacci
Pagliacci (Strolling players, or Clowns). Opera in prologue and 2 acts by Leoncavallo to his own lib. Prod. Milan 1892, CG and NY 1893. Customarily perf. in double bill with Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana, the result being colloquially known as ‘Cav and Pag’.
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