Francesca da Rimini
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They join Beatrice Portinari and Francesca da Rimini, the only two historical women from the "Divine Comedy" who had acceptable entries on Wikipedia prior to our work.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2021
Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian Holland Park's best work often involves the re-examination of obscurities from the Italian post-Romantic repertoire, and their new production of Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini ranks among their great achievements.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 4, 2010
Francesca da Rimini Martin Lloyd-Evans's staging formidably captures the near-madness of it all.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 4, 2010
The Met stages Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini One of the quirks of 20th century music is that Italian opera should have gone into such decline.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The story of Pelleas and Melisanda is as old as love: it is the story of Francesca da Rimini; it is Sudermann's Geschichte der stillen Mühle.
From Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck by Bithell, Jethro
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