Poliuto

opera by Donizetti

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In Gaetano Donizetti: Success in Paris.
…to the production of his Poliuto, which dealt with a Christian martyr, on the ground that the sacred subject was unsuitable for the stage. He thereupon returned to Paris, where the field had been cleared for him by Bellini’s early death and Rossini’s retirement. There he revived some of his…
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