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La Gioconda : dramma lirico in Italian in four acts / music by Amilcare Ponchielli ; libretto after Victor Hugo's play Angélo, Tyran de Padoue ("Angelo, Tyrant of Padua") (1835) by Arrigo Boito, writing under the pseudonym, Tobia Gorrio ; adapted from the Opera Journeys lecture series by Burton D. Fisher.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Burton D., Author.
- Series:
- Opera Journeys mini guide series
- Opera journeys mini guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886. Gioconda.
- Ponchielli, Amilcare.
- Ponchielli, Amilcare, 1834-1886--Criticism and interpretation.
- Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Gioconda.
- Boito, Arrigo.
- Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918--Criticism and interpretation.
- Operas--Stories, plots, etc.
- Operas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (33 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- [Boca Raton, FL] : Opera Journeys, 2007
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Principal characters in La gioconda
- Brief story synopsis
- Story narrative with music examples
- Commentary and analysis.
- Notes:
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed January 23, 2026).
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