There are multiple choruses in action, in the forms of villagers, hunters, and men from the Swiss cantons.
Although this opera debuted in French in 1829, its Italian translation is more widely performed. After being embarrassed by the title character, the magistrate Gessler orders him put to death, but a storm strikes while crossing Lake Lucerne and the protagonist escapes. There are multiple choruses in action, in the forms of villagers, hunters, and men from the Swiss cantons. Based on a play by Friedrich von Schiller, FTP, what is this opera by Gioachino Rossini whose overture became synonymous with the Lone Ranger?
Although this opera debuted in French in 1829, its Italian translation is more widely performed.
{William Tell} or {Guglielmo Tell} or {Guillaume Tell}