Due Foscari, I
Due Foscari, I (The Two Foscari). 3-act opera by Verdi to lib. by Piave, based on Byron's drama (1821). Comp. 1844, rev. 1845–6. Prod. Rome 1844, London and Boston, Mass., 1847.
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