Dandini

E1002987

Dandini is the valet in Rossini’s opera "La Cenerentola" who swaps roles with his master, the prince, to comic effect.

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Dandini canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
opera character
appearsIn La Cenerentola
associatedWithCharacter Alidoro
Cenerentola
linked to: Cendrillon

Clorinda
Don Magnifico
Tisbe
comicFunction buffo baritone
createdForWork La Cenerentola
creator Gioachino Rossini
dramaticFunction helps Ramiro identify Cenerentola’s true character
tests the sincerity of the women at court
firstPerformanceLocationOfWorkAppearsIn Teatro Valle, Rome
firstPerformanceOfWorkAppearsIn 1817
genreOfWorkAppearsIn opera
languageOfWorkAppearsIn Italian
notableAria Come un’ape ne’ giorni d’aprile
notableEnsemble Questo è un nodo avviluppato (finale ensemble)
Siete voi? (duet with Ramiro)
occupation valet
operaTypeOfWorkAppearsIn dramma giocoso
relationship servant of Prince Ramiro
suitor-in-disguise to the stepsisters
roleInPlot creates comic situations through disguise
pretends to be the prince
swaps identities with his master
serves Prince Ramiro
linked to: Ramiro
vocalType baritone
workBasedOn Cinderella fairy tale
workTitleFull La Cenerentola, ossia La bontà in trionfo

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La Cenerentola character Dandini
La Cenerentola character Dandini