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10/06/1818 Rossini's 'La gaza ladra' opens in Pesaro opera theater

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Rossini: Ouverture "La Gazza Ladra" / Videnoff - Mannheimer Philharmoniker

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La gazza ladra (1964). Episodio di “Omaggio a Rossini”, di Giulio Gianini ed Emanuele Luzzati

La gazza ladra is opera semiseria in two acts and is best known for the overture, which is musically notable for its use of snare drums. The melodies are used in Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange.