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    Francesco Maria Piave (18 May 1810 – 5 March 1876) was an Italian opera librettist who was born in Murano in the lagoon of Venice, during the brief Napoleonic...
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    La traviata (category Libretti by Francesco Maria Piave)
    opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La Dame aux camélias (1852), a play by Alexandre...
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    I due Foscari (category Libretti by Francesco Maria Piave)
    opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the 1821 historical play, The Two Foscari by Lord Byron...
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    Attila (opera) (category Libretti by Francesco Maria Piave)
    his friend Andrea Maffei who had written a synopsis. A letter to Francesco Maria Piave (with whom he had worked on both Ernani and I due Foscari) had included...
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    Rigoletto (category Libretti by Francesco Maria Piave)
    three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the 1832 play Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo. Despite serious...
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    for 5-part chorus Ave Maria (1880): for soprano and strings Quattro pezzi sacri (7 April 1898, Grande Opéra, Paris): Ave Maria (1889): for mixed solo...
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  • Piave may refer to: Piave (river), in north Italy Piave cheese, an Italian cow's milk cheese that is named after the Piave river Francesco Maria Piave...
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    Il corsaro (category Libretti by Francesco Maria Piave)
    is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, from a libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on Lord Byron's 1814 poem The Corsair. The first performance...
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    a new opera. Eventually, Victor Hugo's Hernani was chosen, with Francesco Maria Piave as librettist. Ernani was successfully premiered in 1844 and within...
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    Aroldo (category Libretti by Francesco Maria Piave)
    opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on and adapted from their earlier 1850 collaboration, Stiffelio...
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