Composers and their stage works 


 

Sem Benelli

Italian poet and dramatist. Born in Filettole di Prato 10 August 1877. Died Zoagli, Genova Province 18 December 1949.

Stage Works

  1. Ferdinando Lassalle. Play. Published 1902.
  2. La terra (The Earth). Play. Published 1903.
  3. Vita Gaia (Happy Life). Play. Published 1904.
  4. La morale di Casanova (The Moral of Casanova). Play. (With Giulio de Frenzi). Published 1906.
  5. Tignola (The Bookworm). Comedy, 3 acts. Published 1908. Produced Genoa, Teatro Paganini, Feb. 10, 1908.
  6. La maschera di Bruto (The Mask of Brutus). Play. Published 1908.
  7. La cena delle beffe (The Jest). Dramatic poem, 4 acts. Published 1909. Produced Rome, Teatro Argentina, Apr. 16, 1909.
  8. L'amore dei tre re (The Love of the Three Kings). Tragic poem, 3 acts; verse. Published 1910. Produced Rome, Teatro Argentina, Apr. 16, 1910.
  9. Il Mantellaccio (The Mantellaccio Society of Poets). Dramatic poem, 4 acts. Published 1911. Produced Rome and Turin, Mar. 31, 1911.
  10. Rosmunda. Tragedy, 4 acts. Published 1911. Produced Milan, Teatro Lirico, Dec. 20, 1911.
  11. La gorgona (The Gorgon). Epic drama, 4 acts. Published 1913. Produced Trieste, Politeama Rossetti, Mar. 14, 1913.
  12. Le nozze dei centauri (The Wedding of the Centaurs). Dramatic poem, 4 acts; verse. Produced Turin, Teatro Carignano, Apr. 17, 1915.
  13. Ali (Wings). Drama, 4 acts. Produced Milan, Teatro Manzoni, Mar. 14, 1921.
  14. L'arzigigolo (The Enigma). Play, 4 acts. Produced Rome, Teatro Costanzi, Oct. 17, 1922.
  15. La santa primavera (Holy Spring). Play, 3 parts. Produced Turin, Parco del Valentino, July 21, 1923.
  16. L'amorosa tragedia (The Tragedy of Love). Dramatic poem, 3 acts. Produced Rome, Teatro Valle, Apr. 14, 1925.
  17. Il vezzo di perle (The Pearl Necklace). Comedy, 4 acts. Produced Milan, Teatro Olimpia, Mar 6, 1926.
  18. Con le stelle (With the Stars). Mystery, prologue and 3 acts. Produced Milan, Teatro Manzoni, Feb. 26, 1927.
  19. Orfeo e Proserpina (Orpheus and Persephone). Lyric drama, 4 acts. Published 1929. Produced Milan, Teatro Lirico, Dec. 18, 1928.
  20. Fiorenza (Florence). Dramatic poem, 3 acts. Produced Milan, Apr. 16, 1930.
  21. Eroi (Heroes). War drama, 1 act. Produced San Remo, Teatro del Casino Municipale, Jan. 22, 1931.
  22. Madre Regina (Mother Regina). Drama of revolution, 1 act. Produced San Remo, 1931.
  23. Adamo ed Eva (Adam and Eve). Fantastic comedy, 3 acts. Produced San Remo, Teatro del Casino Municipale, Feb. 1, 1932.
  24. Caterina Sforza. Play. Produced Forh, Teatro Comunale, Jan. 27, 1934.
  25. II ragno (The Spider). Comedy, 3 acts. Published 1935. Produced Milan, Teatro Odeon, Mar. 19, 1935.
  26. L'elefante (The Elephant). Comedy, 3 acts. Produced 1937.
  27. L'orchidea (The Orchid). Comedy, 3 acts. Published 1938. Produced San Remo, Teatro del Casino Municipale, Mar. 1, 1938.
  28. La festa (The Party). Play. Produced Milan, Nov. 6, 1940.
  29. Paura (Fear). Drama, 3 acts. Published 1947. Produced Florence, La Pergola, May 8, 1947.
  30. Oro vergine (Virgin Gold). Play. Written 1949.