17.  Rigoletto   (poem  by   Piave),   Venice,   La  Fenice,  March

nth,  185 1.  (Translated  into  French,  and  played  under
the  same  title  at  the  Theatre  Lyrique,  December  24th,
1863,  and  at  the  Opera,  February  27th,  1885,)

18.  //  Trovatore    (poem    by    Cammarano),    Rome,    Apollo

Theatre,  January  19th,  1853.  (Translated  into  French
under  the  title  Le  Trouvere,  and  performed  at  the
Opera,  January  12th,  1857.)

19.  La  Traviata  (poem  by  Piave),  Venice,  La  Fenice,  March

6th,  1853.  (Translated  into  French  under  the  title
Violetta,  and  performed  at  the  Theatre  Lyrique,
October  17th,  1864.
20.  Les   Ve;pres  Sicilie?ines  (poem  by  Scribe  and  Duveyrier),


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Paris,  Opera,  June  13th,  1855.  (Translated  into  Italian
and  subsequently  performed  in  Italy,  at  first  under  the
title  Giovaniia  di  Guz??ian,  then  under  that  of  /
Vespri  Siciliani^

21.  Simon  Boccanegra  (poem  by  Piave),  Venice,  La  Fenice,

March  12th,  1857.  (This  work,  in  great  measure  re-
written, to  a  poem  completely  written  anew  by  Signor
Arrigo  Boito,  appeared  under  this  new  form  at  La
Scala  at  Milan  in  1881.)

22.  Aroldo  (poem  by  Piave),  Rimini,  Teatro  Novo,  August

i6th,  1857.  (New  edition,  considerably  modified,  to  a
new  poem,  with  an  additional  act,  of  the  score  of
Stiffelio.)
2^.  U?i  Ballo  ill  Maschera  (anonymous  poem  [by  Somma]),
Rome,  Apollo  Theatre,  February  17th,  1859.  (Trans-
lated into  French  under  the  title  Le  Bal  Masque,  and
performed  at  the  Theatre  Lyrique,  November  17th,
1869.)

24.  La  Forza  del  Destino  (poem  by  Piave),  St.  Petersburg,

Imperial  Theatre,  November  loth,  1862.
