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  2. Rigoletto - Wikipedia

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    Rigoletto is an opera in three acts [a] 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 initial problems with the Austrian censors who had control over northern Italian theatres at the time, the opera had a triumphant premiere at La Fenice in Venice on 11 March 1851.

  3. Le roi s'amuse - Wikipedia

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    Le roi s'amuse (French pronunciation: [lə ʁwa samyz]; literally, The King Amuses Himself or The King Has Fun) is a French play in five acts written by Victor Hugo. First performed on 22 November 1832 but banned by the government after one evening, the play was used for Giuseppe Verdi 's 1851 opera Rigoletto .

  4. List of modern literature translated into dead languages

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    Translation title Original title Original author Translator Publisher Date Ancient Greek: Αστερικιος εν Ολυμπια [18] Astérix aux Jeux Olympiques: Goscinny, René: I. Kakrides Fanis: Mammouth: 1992 Ancient Greek: Μεταξυ ροδου και ξιφους [18] La Rose et le Glaive: Uderzo, Albert: I. Kakrides Fanis: Mammouth ...

  5. Bella figlia dell'amore - Wikipedia

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    "Bella figlia dell'amore" ("Beautiful daughter of love") is a vocal quartet from the last act of Giuseppe Verdi's 1851 opera Rigoletto.. It has been described as a "masterful quartet that is an intricate musical depiction of four personalities and their overlapping agendas", [1] and has been performed and recorded by many notable artists.

  6. La donna è mobile - Wikipedia

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    La donna è mobile" (pronounced [la ˈdɔnna ˌɛ mˈmɔːbile]; "Woman is fickle") is the Duke of Mantua's canzone from the beginning of act 3 of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto (1851). The canzone is famous as a showcase for tenors.

  7. List of Kalevala translations - Wikipedia

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    An important translation used by many other translators to bring Kalevala to their own language. 1926: Charles Guyot: Abridged version of Louis Léouzon le Duc's translation. 1927: Jean Louis Perret: Full translation in metric verse. 1991: Gabriel Rebourcet: Full translation. In old style French vocabulary. English: 1868: John Addison Porter

  8. Libretto - Wikipedia

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    Pages from an 1859 libretto for Ernani, with the original Italian lyrics, English translation and musical notation for one of the arias. Sometimes the libretto is written in close collaboration with the composer; this can involve adaptation, as was the case with Rimsky-Korsakov and his librettist Vladimir Belsky, or an entirely original work ...

  9. List of Duino Elegies translations - Wikipedia

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    Les élégies de Duino = Duineser Elegien ; Les sonnets à Orphée = Die Sonette an Orpheus (in French). Translated by Angelloz, Joseph François. Paris: Flammarion. 1992. ISBN 2-08-070674-8. OCLC 708379594. Élégies de Duino (in French). Translated by Biemel, Rainier. Paris: Éditions Allia. 2015. ISBN 978-2-84485-983-9. OCLC 906294977.