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La Fanciulla del West | Stage Door Society

La Fanciulla del West

Giacomo Puccini

Opera·Premiered 1910·Libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini·verismo · western · romance

Synopsis

A spirited saloon owner in the California Gold Rush falls for a bandit and wins his freedom in a poker game with the sheriff.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Minnie

Eva-Maria Westbroek
2 recordings

Dick Johnson

Jonas Kaufmann
2 recordings

Jack Rance

Željko Lučić
2 recordings

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera
3 appearances · last in 2018
Metropolitan Opera House
2 appearances · last in 2026

Where to Watch

🇺🇸 United States·

Recorded Performances

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