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Rigoletto

Rigoletto is an opera in 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 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…

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Based on
Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo
Language
Italian
Librettist
Francesco Maria Piave
Premiere
11 March 1851 (1851-03-11) La Fenice, Venice

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Rigoletto

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Rigoletto

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related to 19th-century productions · 51
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related to Recordings and adaptations · 44
Rigoletto → Amongst Enrico Caruso's, ArtHaus Musik, BBC/Opus Arte, Berlin State Opera, Columbia Records, Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Duke, DVD, EMI, EMI Records, English, English National Opera, François Ruhlmann, French, German, In, Italian, James Levine, La
related to Act 2 · 31
Rigoletto → Accursed, After, As, By, Chorus, Cortigiani, Duchess, Duet, Duke, Duke's, Ella, Gilda, He, Mighty, Monterone, On, Parmi, Possente, Revenge, Rigoletto's
related to 20th century and beyond · 29
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related to Act 1 · 22
Rigoletto → At, Before, Borsa, Ceprano, Ceprano's, Count Ceprano, Count Monterone, Countess, Doors, Duke, Duke's, He, Mantua, Marullo, Monterone, Music, Questa, Rigoletto's, Scene, The
related to External links · 21
Rigoletto → Act Two, Archived, December, DeForest, Diego OperaTalk, English, EnglishVerdi, Gayle Cook Music LibraryLibretto, History, IMDbRigoletto, Indiana University Bloomington's William, International Music Score Library, Italian, Libretto, Nick Reveles, ProjectRigoletto, Scores, SilentEra, The, Verdi's Rigoletto
related to Act 3 · 19
Rigoletto → At, Beautiful, Bella, Beyond, Duke, Gilda, In, It, La, Maddalena, Mantua, Mincio, On, Sparafucile, Sparafucile's, The, The Duke's, Through, Woman
related to Music · 10
Rigoletto → At, Countess Ceprano, Duke, In, Italian, Monterone, Questa, Slithery, The, The Duke
Based on · 1
Rigoletto → Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo
Language · 1
Rigoletto → Italian

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RigolettoBased onLe roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo1.00infobox
RigolettoLanguageItalian1.00infobox
RigolettoLibrettistFrancesco Maria Piave1.00infobox
RigolettoPremiere11 March 1851 (1851-03-11) La Fenice, Venice1.00infobox
Rigolettois aopera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi0.90text
Luigi Dallapiccolainstance ofRigoletto has received high praise even from avant-garde and experimental composers0.80text
Luciano Berioinstance ofRigoletto has received high praise even from avant-garde and experimental composers0.80text
Ernst Krenekinstance ofRigoletto has received high praise even from avant-garde and experimental composers0.80text
Rigolettorelated to 19th-century productionsMarch0.60section
Rigolettorelated to 19th-century productionsLa Fenice0.60section
Rigolettorelated to 19th-century productionsGiacomo Panizza's0.60section
Rigolettorelated to 19th-century productionsFaust0.60section

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