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Arlecchino, a one-act opera by Ferrucio Busoni composed in 1913; Arlecchino (1949 painting), an artwork by Paolo De Poli; Arlecchino (1979 album), an album by Mango "Arlecchino" (1981 song), a song by Rondo Veneziano, from the album La Serenissima; Arlecchino, a character in 2020 video game Genshin Impact
Arlecchino, oder Die Fenster (Harlequin, or The Windows, BV 270) is a one-act opera with spoken dialog by Ferruccio Busoni, with a libretto in German, composed in 1913. He completed the music for the opera while living in Zurich in 1916.
The play opens with the engagement party between Clarice and Silvio, the daughter and son of Pantaloon (also spelled Pantalone) and Doctor Lombardi respectively. However, their celebration is cut short by the arrival of the exceptionally quirky and comical Harlequin (known in English also as Truffaldino, which can be translated into English as Fraudolent), the servant of Clarice's supposedly ...