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17 février 2013
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Alexandre Lhâa, « 23. Marcello and Peri’s Giuditta (1860) », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.0r5zc4
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Introduction: A Successful Opera ”One of the best melodramas to come out for many years.” It is with these laudatory terms that the Gazzetta dei teatri reviewed Giuditta, the day after its creation on the stage of the most important theatre of Milan: La Scala. Composed by Achille Peri on a libretto by Marco Marcello, this biblical melodrama premiered on 26 March 1860. The subject matter, popular and widely diffused on the Italian peninsula, was reputed inadaptable to the lyrical stage. Nevert...