La Favorita

“La Favorita” is a grand opera in four acts by Gaetano Donizetti, one of the most prolific and influential composers of the bel canto era. This Spanish-language libretto presents the dramatic tale of forbidden love, political intrigue, and religious conflict set against the backdrop of medieval Spain. Donizetti’s score is renowned for its melodic beauty and dramatic intensity, making “La Favorita” a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire. This edition offers a unique opportunity to experience the passion and artistry of Donizetti’s work in its original language, showcasing the rich vocal textures and orchestral colors that define his distinctive style. A must-read for opera enthusiasts, music scholars, and anyone captivated by the enduring power of dramatic storytelling through music.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.