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    Le nozze in villa (The Wedding in the Villa) is an opera buffa in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, dating to early in his career. Completed in 1819, it was...
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  • introduzione and a scene with aria and chorus, which he also used in Le nozze in villa (Ashbrook 1982, p. 581). Allitt 1991, p. 26. Weinstock 1963, p. 36:...
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  • Symphony in C major, B.128 Corona Schröter – 25 Lieder Michel Yost – Clarinet Concerto No.14 Gioacchino Albertini – Virginia Bonifazio Asioli – Le nozze in villa...
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    the Teatro San Samuele in Venice in December. Other work included expansion of Le nozze in villa, a project which he had started in mid-1819, but the opera...
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    Lucia di Lammermoor (category Operas set in Scotland)
    Renaissance in Paris. Donizetti was living there at the time, preparing the revision of Poliuto into its French version (which became Les Martyrs). Lucie...
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    Anna Bolena (category Operas set in London)
    Anna Bolena is a tragic opera (tragedia lirica) in two acts composed by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after Ippolito Pindemonte's...
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    L'elisir d'amore (category Operas set in Spain)
    in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto, after Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's Le...
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    La fille du régiment (category Operas set in Switzerland)
    opera while living in Paris between 1838 and 1840 and preparing a revised version of his then-unperformed Italian opera, Poliuto, as Les martyrs for the...
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    opera in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after the play Lucrezia Borgia by Victor Hugo, in its turn...
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    musicale de Paris vol 10, no. 2 (8 january 1843) (in French); Le Ménestrel, vol. 10, no. 6 (8 January 1843) (in French). Budden 1992, p. 1211; Harewood & Peattie...
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    role for Donizetti, that of Serafina in his comedy Le nozze in villa. That opera premiered at the Teatro Vecchio in Mantua during the carnival season of...
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    Belisario (category Fiction set in the 6th century)
    place in 1969 at La Fenice, in 1970 at Bergamo, in 1972 in London, in 1973 in Naples, in 1981 in Buenos Aires, and in 1990 at Rutgers University in New...
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    title Rita, ou Le mari battu (Rita, or The Beaten Husband). Although not a great success at the time and only sporadically performed in the 100 years following...
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    La favorite (category Operas set in Spain)
    a grand opera in four acts by Gaetano Donizetti to a French-language libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaëz, based on the play Le comte de Comminges...
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    Maria Stuarda (category Operas set in London)
    Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) is a tragic opera (tragedia lirica), in two acts, by Gaetano Donizetti, to a libretto by Giuseppe Bardari, based on Andrea...
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    opera, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Domenico Gilardoni, adapted from Antonio Simeone Sografi's plays Le convenienze...
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    Les martyrs (French pronunciation: [le maʁtiʁ], The Martyrs) is a four-act grand opera by Gaetano Donizetti set to a French libretto by Eugène Scribe....
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    Roberto Devereux (category Operas set in England)
    earlier French plays, both titled Le Comte d'Essex: one in 1638 by Gauthier de Costes, seigneur de la Calprenède, and one in 1678 by Thomas Corneille. It is...
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  • Le nozze di Figaro is a 168-minute studio recording of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera of the same name, performed by a cast of singers headed by Sir Thomas...
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    Maria de Rudenz (category Operas set in Switzerland)
    singing this time won vigorous approval" in a production in Rome in 1841, and this was followed by one in Naples in 1848 at the Teatro Nuovo and three years...
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    (Caterina Cornaro or The Queen of Cyprus) is a tragedia lirica, or opera, in a prologue and two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Giacomo Sacchero [it] wrote...
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    December 2023. "Riccione, boom di nozze a villa Mussolini. Le donne del Pd: "Cambiare il nome"" [Riccione: Wedding boom at Villa Mussolini. PD's women: 'Change...
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    Linda di Chamounix (category Operas set in France)
    operatic melodramma semiserio in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Gaetano Rossi. It premiered in Vienna, at the Kärntnertortheater...
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    La zingara (category Operas set in Spain)
    La zingara (The Gypsy Girl) is an opera semiseria in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti, set to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola after La petite bohémienne...
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    Parisina (Donizetti) (category Operas set in Italy)
    Parisina (also known as Parisina d'Este) is an opera (tragedia lirica), in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto after...
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    Torquato Tasso (opera) (category Operas set in Italy)
    Torquato Tasso is a melodramma semiserio, or "semi-serious" opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti and based on the life of the great poet Torquato...
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    Maria di Rohan (category Operas set in Paris)
    opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Salvadore Cammarano, after Lockroy and Edmond Badon's Un duel sous le cardinal...
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    Giuseppe Verdi. Merelli was born in Bergamo and studied composition there with Simon Mayr. (Gaetano Donizetti was in the same class as Merelli.) He moved...
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    Zoraida di Granata (category Operas set in Spain)
    Zoraïda di Granata) is a melodramma eroico (opera seria or 'heroic' opera), in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto had been partly prepared...
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    Rosmonda d'Inghilterra (category Operas set in England)
    Rosmonda d'Inghilterra (Rosamund of England) is a melodramma or opera in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Felice Romani...
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