| Title |
Premiere |
| Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio (Oberto, Count of San Bonifacio) |
Milan , Teatro alla Scala, November 17, 1839 dramma; libretto by Temistocle Solera, from Antonio Piazza's libretto Rocester
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| Un giorno di regno (King for a Day) |
Milan , Teatro alla Scala, September 5, 1840 melodramma; libretto by Felice Romani, after Alexandre Vincent Pineu-Duval's Le faux Stanislas
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| Nabucco |
Milan , Teatro alla Scala, March 9, 1842 dramma lirico; libretto by Temistocle Solera, after Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois and Francis Cornu's Nabuchodonosor and Antonio Cortesi's Nabuchodonosor
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| I Lombardi alla prima crociata (The Lombards ) |
Milan , Teatro alla Scala, February 11, 1843 dramma lirico; libretto by Temistocle Solera, after Tommaso Grossi
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| Ernani |
Venice , Teatro La Fenice, March 9, 1844 dramma lirico; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo's Hernani
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| I due Foscari
(The Two Foscari)
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Rome , Teatro Argentina , November 3, 1844 tragedia lirica; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Byron's The Two Foscari
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Giovanna d'Arco
(Joan of Arc)
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Milan , Teatro alla Scala, February 15, 1845 dramma lirico; libretto by Temistocle Solera, in part after Friedrich von Schiller's Die Jungfrau von Orleans
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| Alzira |
Naples , Teatro di San Carlo, August 12, 1845 tragedia lirica; libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, after Voltaire's Alzire, ou Les Américains
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| Attila |
Venice , Teatro La Fenice, March 17, 1846 dramma lirico; libretto by Temistocle Solera [and F. M. Piave], after Zacharias Werner's Attila, König der Hunnen
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| Macbeth |
Florence , Teatro della Pergola, March 14, 1847 opera; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Andrea Maffei, after William Shakespeare
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I masnadieri
(The Thieves) |
London , Her Majesty's Theatre, July 22, 1847 melodramma; libretto by Andrea Maffei, after Friedrich von Schiller's Die Räuber
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| Jérusalem |
Paris , Opéra, November 26, 1847 opera; libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaëz, from Temistocle Solera's 1843 libretto I Lombardi
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| Il corsaro
(The Corsair)
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Trieste , Teatro Grande, October 25, 1848 opera; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Byron's The Corsair
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| La battaglia di Legnano
(The Battle of Legnano)
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Rome , Teatro Argentina , January 27, 1849 tragedia lirica; libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, after Joseph Méry's La bataille de Toulouse
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| Luisa Miller |
Naples , Teatro di San Carlo, December 8, 1849 melodramma; libretto by Salvadore Cammarano, after Friedrich von Schiller's Kabale und Liebe
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| Stiffelio |
Trieste , Teatro Grande, November 16, 1850 opera; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Emile Souvestre and Eugène Bourgeois's Le pasteur, ou L'évangile et le foyer
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| Rigoletto |
Venice , Teatro La Fenice, March 11, 1851 melodramma; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Victor Hugo's Le roi s'amuse
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Il trovatore
(The Troubadour)
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Rome , Teatro Apollo, January 19, 1853 dramma; Salvadore Cammarano, after Antonio García Gutiérrez's El trovador
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| La traviata
(The Fallen Woman)
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Venice , Teatro La Fenice, March 6, 1853 opera; Francesco Maria Piave, after Alexandre Dumas fils's La dame aux camélias
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| Les vêpres siciliennes
(The Sicilian Vespers)
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Paris , Opéra, June 13, 1855 opera; libretto by Eugène Scribe and Charles Duveyrier, after their libretto Le duc d'Albe
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| Simon Boccanegra |
Venice , Teatro La Fenice, March 12, 1857 opera; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Antonio García Gutiérrez's Simón Bocanegra
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| Aroldo |
Rimini , Teatro Nuovo, August 16, 1857 opera; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, from his libretto for Stiffelio
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| Un ballo in maschera (A Masked Ball) |
Rome , Teatro Apollo, February 17, 1859 melodramma; libretto by Antonio Somma, from Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel-François-Esprit Auber's Gustave III, ou le bal masqué
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La forza del destino
(The Force of Destiny) |
St. Petersburg , Imperial Theatre, November 10, 1862 opera; libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Ángel de Saavedra's Don Alvaro, o La fuerza del sino
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| Don Carlos |
Paris , Opéra, March 11, 1867 opera; libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle, after Friedrich von Schiller
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| Aïda |
Cairo , Cairo Opera House, December 24, 1871 opera; libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni, from Auguste Mariette's scenario
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| Otello |
Milan , Teatro alla Scala, February 5, 1887 dramma lirico; libretto by Arrigo Boito, after William Shakespeare's Othello, or the Moor of Venice
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| Falstaff |
Milan , Teatro alla Scala, February 9, 1893 commedia lirica; libretto by Arrigo Boito, after William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor and King Henry IV
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