Work Title
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Il diluvio universale ; The Great Flood
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Alternative. Title
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Azione tragico-sacra
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Name Translations
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Az özönvíz; Всемирный потоп; Suur veeuputus (ooper)
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Name Aliases
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Die Sintflut
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 185741722; LCCN: no2004016690; GND: 1245564684; BNF: 16303485j
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Composer
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Donizetti, Gaetano
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGD 20
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 parts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1829-30, revised 1834
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First Performance.
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1830-02-28 - Naples, Teatro San Carlo
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Librettist
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Domenico Gilardoni (1798–1831), after George Gordon Byron (1788–1824)
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Language
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Italian
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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voices, chorus, orchestra
- Cast
- Noè (bass)
Jafet (baritone) Sem (tenor) Cam (bass) Tesbite (soprano) Asfene (soprano) Abra (mezzo-soprano) Cadmo (tenor) Sela (soprano) Ada (tenor) Artoo (tenor)
- Mixed Chorus
Orchestra
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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