I Lombardi alla prima crociata

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I Lombardi alla prima crociata is an early Romantic opera by Giuseppe Verdi, based on a historical-epic tale set during the First Crusade.

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instanceOf melodramma
opera
adaptationLanguage French
adaptationPremierePlace Paris NERFINISHED
adaptationPremiereTheatre Opéra de Paris NERFINISHED
adaptationTitle Jérusalem NERFINISHED
adaptedAs Jerusalem NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs I Lombardi NERFINISHED
basedOn poem I Lombardi alla prima crociata by Tommaso Grossi
composer Giuseppe Verdi NERFINISHED
compositionEndYear 1843
compositionStartYear 1842
countryOfOrigin Italy
firstPerformanceTheatre Teatro alla Scala NERFINISHED
followsWork Nabucco NERFINISHED
genre Romantic opera
hasLibrettoForm sung-through
hasTheme patriotism
redemption
religious faith
historicalPeriodDepicted 11th century
language Italian
librettist Temistocle Solera NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Arvino NERFINISHED
Giselda NERFINISHED
Oronte NERFINISHED
Pagano NERFINISHED
musicStyle Italian grand opera elements
notableAria O madre, dal cielo NERFINISHED
notableChorus O Signore, dal tetto natio NERFINISHED
numberOfActs 4
orchestration full Romantic orchestra
originalTitleLanguage Italian
partOf Verdi operatic repertoire NERFINISHED
period early Romantic
placeOfAction Antioch NERFINISHED
Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Milan NERFINISHED
precededBy Nabucco NERFINISHED
premiereCity Milan NERFINISHED
premiereCountry Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia NERFINISHED
premiereDate 1843-02-11
premierePlace Teatro alla Scala, Milan NERFINISHED
setting First Crusade NERFINISHED
structure 4 acts
subject Crusades NERFINISHED
family feud
religious conflict
succeedsWork Giovanna d’Arco NERFINISHED
titleTranslation The Lombards on the First Crusade NERFINISHED

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Giuseppe Verdi notableWork I Lombardi alla prima crociata