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Sancho Pança dans son isle is a 1762 opera by François-André Danican Philidor to a libretto by Antoine-Alexandre-Henri Poinsinet. It premiered at the Comédie Italienne on July 8, 1762. [1] [2]

Recording

Sancho Pança Opera Lafayette Naxos

References

  1. ^ Studies in Romance Literatures and Languages: 1931 by Poinsinet the Younger and the music by Philidor, Sancho Pança dans son isle, at the Comédie Italienne, July 8, 1762, ...
  2. ^ David Charlton Grétry and the Growth of Opéra-comique 1986 -052125129X p70 ""Gretry's handling of all four is exemplary and forms the best comedy in the genre since Philidor's Sancbo Panca (1762)."