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The SS Gaetano Donizetti was an ex-Italian merchant motorship, captured by Nazi Germany for war use then destroyed by HMS Eclipse on 23 September 23, 1943 in the eastern Aegean Sea, taking to the bottom its munitions and killing 1,800 people on board: 1,576 Italian prisoners of war significantly overcrowded aboard, 220 German guards, and a small crew.

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SS Gaetano Donizetti

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The SS Gaetano Donizetti was an ex-Italian merchant motorship, captured by Nazi Germany for war use then destroyed by HMS Eclipse on 23 September 23, 1943...

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List of historical opera characters

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Gaetano Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara Gaetano Donizetti: Torquato Tasso King Alfonso XI of Castile Gaetano Donizetti:...

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Lord Byron in popular culture

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1833 – Gaetano Donizetti: Parisina, opera 1834 – Hector Berlioz: Harold en Italie, symphony in four movements for viola and orchestra 1835 – Gaetano Donizetti:...

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List of maritime disasters in World War II

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History.com. A&E Television Networks. Retrieved 10 September 2020. "USS Bowfin (SS-287) – Patrol 6" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. USS Bowfin Submarine...

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Antonio Cotogni

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replace him. The first role he was engaged to sing was of Antonio in Gaetano Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix in Nice, where the audience greeted him with noises...

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SS Conte Verde

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were designed in luxurious Italian classical styles. Her sister ship was the SS Conte Rosso. She started her maiden voyage from Genoa to Buenos Aires on 21...

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Italian Military Internees

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others were liberated by American, British and Canadian soldiers. Gaetano Donizetti, Sep. 23 1943, Rhodes, 1,796 killed, sunk by HMS Eclipse Ardena, Sep...

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Genoa

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was a poet who wrote many librettos for the opera composers like Gaetano Donizetti and Vincenzo Bellini. Giovanni Ruffini was another poet known for...

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Dodecanese campaign

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September, HMS Eclipse damaged the torpedo boat TA10 and sank the steamer Gaetano Donizetti, which had 1,576 Italian captives on board. Another disaster occurred...

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Italian auxiliary cruiser Ramb II

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Croix, U-338, U-346 21 Sep: HMS Polyanthus 22 Sep: U-229 23 Sep: Gaetano Donizetti 24 Sep: Francesco Stocco 25 Sep: Giuseppe Sirtori, USS Skill 26 Sep:...

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Filippo Coletti

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created Lusignano in Gaetano Donizetti's Caterina Cornaro (1844). The opera suffered a disastrous opening night, and Donizetti blamed the cast and Coletti...

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SS Sanct Svithun

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Giuseppe Monterosso

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Gemma di Verzì (sic) by Gaetano Donizetti, Una lagrima d'amore (mazurka n. 9), the march Constantinopoli (sic), by Donizetti, "for the use of students"...

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History of opera

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French Revolution; a good example would be Lucia di Lammermoor, by Gaetano Donizetti. In this period the librettos varied in themes and plots, but had...

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List of burial places of classical musicians

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Music publisher, composer Sankt Marxer Friedhof, Vienna, Austria Gaetano Donizetti 1848 Composer Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo, Italy John Dowland 1626...

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Twin films

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Daughter of the Regiment 1953 Based on La fille du régiment (1840) by Gaetano Donizetti Sign of the Pagan 1954 Attila 1954 Both films about Attila and his...

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