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La Gioconda

on BBC Radio 3

Opera in four acts
Music by Amilcare Ponchielli
Libretto by ARRIGO BOITO , after VICTOR HUGO
(sung in Italian: records) with the CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
ACCADEMIA DI SANTA CECILIA, ROME conducted by FERNANDO PREVITALI
The action takes place in Venice in the 17th century. Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Music By:
Amilcare Ponchielli
Unknown:
Arrigo Boito
Unknown:
Victor Hugo
Conducted By:
Fernando Previtali

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