Archivio Storico Ricordi | Collezione Digitale

The archive’s iconographic collection is from the 19th and 20th centuries. The archive has about 600 original stage designs, mostly from the premieres of the respective works, starting with the designs for Verdi’s Attila by Giuseppe Bertoja up to Nicola Benois’s designs for Respighi’s La Fiamma from the 1930s. For some operas there are different variations, such as for Puccini’s Tosca and La bohème, depending on the size of the intended theater. Secondly, the picture collection consists of a collection of thousands of individual costume designs, most of them created by famous designers.

Description	ID	Date
M.elle Schneider, nel ruolo di Granduchessa Jacques Offenbach, La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein	ICON008894 costume design
Barone Grog Jacques Offenbach, La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein	ICON008895 costume design
Giasone; Creonte Giovanni Pacini, Medea	ICON009293 costume design
Calcante; Sacerdote Giovanni Pacini, Medea	ICON009294 costume design
Cassandra; Glauca figlia di Creonte Giovanni Pacini, Medea	ICON009295 costume design
Figli di Medea; Medea; Licisca Giovanni Pacini, Medea	ICON009296 costume design
Arminio travestito; Massimiliano; Amalia Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON010929 costume design	1847
Coristi; Moser; Arminio Giuseppe Verdi, I Masnadieri	ICON010930 costume design	1847
Rouvière, nel ruolo di Mefistofele Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele	ICON011326 costume design
Rouvière, nel ruolo di Mefistofele Arrigo Boito, Mefistofele	ICON011327 costume design