Sheriff Jack Rance plays poker for his life and loses, and Minnie saves her love from the gallows and they ride off into the sunset.
The title character is the recipient of the unwelcome attentions of the local sheriff, who is hunting for a local bandit named Ramerrez. The title character, who runs a saloon in a gold-prospecting camp, falls in love with Ramerrez, whose real name is Dick Johnson, and hides him in her loft when he's wounded. Sheriff Jack Rance plays poker for his life and loses, and Minnie saves her love from the gallows and they ride off into the sunset. The bel canto style was dropped, as the composer adopted the Wagnerian style of singing for this opera. FTP, identify this western opera by Giacomo Puccini.
The title character is the recipient of the unwelcome attentions of the local sheriff, who is hunting for a local bandit named Ramerrez.
{La Faniculla del West} or The {Girl of the Golden West}