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    Temistocle Solera (25 December 1815 – 21 April 1878) was an Italian opera composer and librettist. He was born in Ferrara. He received his education at...
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    biographer Mary Jane Phillips-Matz argues that the source is actually Temistocle Solera. Isma'il Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, commissioned Verdi to write an opera...
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    acts composed in 1841 by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera. The libretto is based on the biblical books of 2 Kings, Jeremiah...
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    destruction of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem in 586 BC. The libretto is by Temistocle Solera, inspired by Psalm 137. The opera with its powerful chorus established...
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    prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on the 1809 play Attila, König der Hunnen (Attila, King of...
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    addolorata (trans. by Luigi Balestra from Goethe's Faust) L'esule (1839) (Temistocle Solera) La seduzione (1839) (Luigi Balestra) Guarda che bianca luna: notturno...
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    prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, who had prepared the libretti for Nabucco and I Lombardi. It is Verdi's...
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    (1882–1949) Mother Superior who helped the Italian resistance movement Temistocle Solera (1815–1878), poet, opera composer, librettist Mario Tiberini (1826–1880)...
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  • Italian physicist Temistocle Popa (1921–2013), Romanian composer Temistocle Solera (1815–1878), Italian opera composer and librettist Temistocle Testa (1897–1949)...
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    (as the reworked opera was now called, with a libretto rewritten by Temistocle Solera) in November 1839. It achieved a respectable 13 additional performances...
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