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    known by her married name of countess Clara Maffei or Chiarina Maffei. At 17 years old she married Andrea Maffei, but they separated by mutual consent...
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  • Maffei (1514–1553), Italian archbishop and cardinal Cecilia Maffei (born 1984), Italian speed skater Cesare Maffei (1805–???), Italian painter Clara Maffei...
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    most famous Milanese cultural circles, such as the salon of Countess Clara Maffei. He befriended unruly writers and teamed up at the Cova café with authors...
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    of Alcinous. In the mid-1830s he attended the Maffei Salon in Milan, hosted by Clara Maffei. Maffei's husband would later commission Hayez a portrait...
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    number of influential acquaintances. He attended the Salotto Maffei, Countess Clara Maffei's salons in Milan, becoming her lifelong friend and correspondent...
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    previous sixteen years of his composing life: in a letter to Countess Clara Maffei, he states: "From Nabucco, you may say, I have never had one hour of...
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    present the idea at an opportune time. But she confessed defeat yet again. Clara Maffei also tried, unsuccessfully, in March 1878 to interest Verdi, who replied:...
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    mother. In the mid-1830s he attended the "Salotto Maffei", a salon in Milan hosted by Clara Maffei, and in 1837 he married again, to Teresa Borri, widow...
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    there were many salons with some of the most prominent being hosted by Clara Maffei in Milan, Emilia Peruzzi in Florence and Olimpia Savio in Turin. The...
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    with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and additions by Andrea Maffei, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. Written for the Teatro...
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  • involved in the Vormärz, a prelude to the 1848 revolution. In Italy, Clara Maffei, Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso, and Ester Martini Currica were politically...
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    fiasco in Venice almost as great as that of La traviata" he reported to Clara Maffei. Following its 1857 premiere, Simon Boccanegra was performed in Reggio...
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    he helped organise the "Salotto Maffei," the liberal and patriotic literary salon in Milan hosted by Clara Maffei; there Verdi made his acquaintance...
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    artistic circles and, in 1834, helped to organise the Salotto Maffei salon, hosted by Clara Maffei. He became an intimate of Alessandro Manzoni the novelist...
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  • Stezzano. In March 2018, Centro Studi GISED moved its headquarters to via Clara Maffei 4 in Bergamo, at the officies made available by the Health Protection...
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    the Risorgimento. He was the central figure in the salon of Countess Clara Maffei, to whom he was romantically linked. Chiabrando, Mauro. "La Hillary Clinton...
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  • intellectuals were meeting were run by women, such as Bianca Milesi Mojon, Clara Maffei, Cristina Trivulzio di Belgiojoso, and Antonietta De Pace. Some women...
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     semiotician, novelist, cultural critic, and political and social commentator Clara Maffei (1814–1886), Italian woman of letters and backer of the Risorgimento...
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    quoted in Kolodin, p. 8 Quoted in Kolodin, p. 8 Budden, p. 187 Verdi to Clara Maffei, in Budden, p. 187. Budden, pp. 238–240 Recordings of the opera,...
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    Wayback Machine, article by Gladis Alicia Pereyra, from the website of the Clara Maffei Cultural Association Storia di Palazzo Ducale Archived 28 December 2008...
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    These sentiments also led him to attend the "Salotto Maffei" salons in Milan, hosted by Clara Maffei. In 1862 he was elected a deputy to the Italian parliament...
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    The Krauss-Maffei ML 4000 is a road switcher diesel-hydraulic locomotive, built between 1961 and 1969 by German manufacturer Krauss-Maffei in Munich,...
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    celebrated "salon" of Clara Maffei, the Salotto Maffei. He became almost a daily visitor - following his brother's lead - to Clara's "salon", developing...
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    where in 1831 he married contessa Clara Spinelli. They separated by mutual consent on 15 June 1846. As well as Verdi, Maffei also built up close relationships...
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  • as Franco Faccio Nanni Svampa as Impresario Merelli Milena Vukotic as Clara Maffei Ugo Bologna as Gaetano Donizetti Giorgio Trestini as Temistocle Solera...
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    end of February 1862, bearing a letter of introduction from Countess Clara Maffei. Marvin suggests the purpose of the meeting might have been to indirectly...
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  • 1830s Giulietta and her brother were active in the Milanese salon of Clara Maffei where she came into contact with many artistic and literary figures of...
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    website crashed and froze due to "historically unprecedented demand". Greg Maffei, chairman of Live Nation Entertainment, said Ticketmaster prepared for 1...
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    MAGLEV 2000 Transrapid Krauss-Maffei Transurban - Electromagnetic suspension technology had been transferred from Krauss-Maffei. ROMAG Inductrack Hood, Christopher...
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    editor-in-chief of La Strenna Italiana. He was also a prominent member of Clara Maffei's salon where his friendship with Verdi began. In 1839 he went to Naples...
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