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1851 in Italy

Explore 3 historical events and records for Italy in 1851.

Historical records for Italy in 1851

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November

Rigoletto

Verdi, Giuseppe · Venice · Arts / Classical Music

"Rigoletto" is 1st performed at Venices Teatro La Fenice

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Rigoletto Premieres At La Fenice

Verdi, Giuseppe · Venice · Arts / Classical Music

Verdi's Rigoletto premiered in Venice and became one of the defining operas of his middle period.

Rigoletto Venice Premiere

Verdi, Giuseppe · Arts / Opera

Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto premiered in Venice, portraying a court jester's desperate attempt to protect his daughter.

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