Luigi & Federico Ricci: Crispino e la Comare AEC Music State Of The Union follows

State Of The Union follows on from their highly acclaimed English Weather and Paris In The Spring compilations

there is more to hear and discover

culminating in their final live performance in Hull

the last of which had sold something in the region of 400

Luigi & Federico Ricci: Crispino e la Comare AEC Music State Of The Union followsA rare and very interesting work composed exactly in the middle of the 19th century, Crispino e la comare is one of the last examples of Italian traditional opera buffa. Composed by Neapoltan brothers Luigi and Federico Ricci, the opera quickly gained popularity in Italy but was also appreciated abroad, where it was performed, between 1854 and 1871, in Constantinople, Barcelona, Malta, London, Cdiz, Rio de Janeiro, Paris, New York, Warsaw, New