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    Poliuto is a three-act tragedia lirica (or tragic opera) by Gaetano Donizetti from the Italian libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, which was based on Pierre...
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    written by Salvadore Cammarano for an original Italian version known as Poliuto, which was not performed until after the composer's death. Pierre Corneille's...
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    Paris. Donizetti was living there at the time, preparing the revision of Poliuto into its French version (which became Les Martyrs). Lucie opened on 6 August...
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    Italian works. The first opera was a French version of the then-unperformed Poliuto which, in April 1840, was revised to become Les martyrs. Two new operas...
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    opposite each other in productions of Fedora (1956), Il pirata (1958) and Poliuto (1960). Their partnership continued throughout the rest of Callas' career...
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  • L'île inconnue (from Les Nuits d'été) Donizetti La sacrilega parola (from Poliuto) Antonín Dvořák Symphony No.3 in E flat, Op.10 (2nd mvt – adagio molto...
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    and preparing a revised version of his then-unperformed Italian opera, Poliuto, as Les martyrs for the Paris Opéra. Since Martyrs was delayed, the composer...
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    Pia de' Tolomei (1837) Roberto Devereux (1837) Maria de Rudenz (1838) Poliuto (1838) Pia de' Tolomei (1838) Lucie de Lammermoor (1839) Le duc d'Albe...
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    Fabio Campana's Luisa di Francia (1844), Severo in Gaetano Donizetti's Poliuto (1848), Prospero in Fromental Halévy's La tempesta (1850), and Inquaro...
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    Pia de' Tolomei (1837), Roberto Devereux (1837), Maria de Rudenz (1838), Poliuto (1838), and Maria di Rohan (1843), while for Giuseppe Persiani he was the...
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