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== Operas == {| class = "wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- |+ Operas by Saverio Mercadante |- ! rowspan="2" | Title ! rowspan="2" | Genre ! rowspan="2" | Acts ! rowspan="2" | Libretto ! colspan="2" | Premiere ! rowspan="2" | Notes |- ! Date ! Venue |- |{{hs|apoteosi}}''L'apoteosi d'Ercole''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|schmidt}}[[Giovanni Schmidt]]||{{hs|18190819}}19 August 1819||Naples, [[Teatro San Carlo]]|| |- |{{hs|violenza}}''Violenza e costanza, ossia I falsi monetari''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|tottola}}[[Andrea Leone Tottola]]||{{hs|18200119}}19 January 1820||Naples, [[Teatro Nuovo (Napoli)|Teatro Nuovo]]||Revised as: ''Il castello dei spiriti'': Lisbon, 14 March 1825 |- |{{hs|anacreonte}}''Anacreonte in Samo''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|schmidt}}Giovanni Schmidt||{{hs|18200801}}1 August 1820||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on ''Anacréon chez Polycrate'' by Jean Henri Guy. |- |{{hs|geloso}}''Il geloso ravveduto''||melodramma buffo||2 acts||{{hs|signorini}}Bartolomeo Signorini||{{hs|18201000}}October 1820||Rome, [[Teatro Valle]]|| |- |{{hs|scipione}}''Scipione in Cartagine''||melodramma serio||2 acts||{{hs|ferretti}}[[Jacopo Ferretti]]||{{hs|18201226}}26 December 1820||Rome, [[Teatro Argentina]]|| |- |{{hs|maria}}''Maria Stuarda, regina di Scozia''||dramma serio||2 acts||{{hs|rossi}}[[Gaetano Rossi]]||{{hs|18210529}}29 May 1821||Bologna, [[Teatro Comunale di Bologna|Teatro Comunale]]|| |- |{{hs|elisa}}''[[Elisa e Claudio|Elisa e Claudio, ossia L'amore protetto dall'amicizia]]''||melodramma semiserio||2 acts||{{hs|romanelli}}Luigi Romanelli||{{hs|18211030}}30 October 1821||Milan, [[Teatro alla Scala]]||Based on ''Rosella, ossia Amore e crudeltà'' by Filippo Casari |- |{{hs|andronico}}''Andronico''||melodramma tragico||2 acts||{{hs|kreglianovic}}Giovanni Kreglianovich||{{hs|18211226}}26 December 1821||Venice, [[Teatro La Fenice]]|| |- |{{hs|adele}}''Il posto abbandonato, ossia Adele ed Emerico''||melodramma semiserio||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}[[Felice Romani]]||{{hs|18220921}}{{nowrap|21 September 1822}}||Milan, Teatro alla Scala|| |- |{{hs|amleto}}''Amleto''||melodramma tragico||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18221226}}26 December 1822||Milan, Teatro alla Scala||Based on [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]] play ''[[Hamlet]]''. |- |{{hs|alfonso}}''Alfonso ed Elisa''||melodramma serio||2 acts||||{{hs|18221226}}26 December 1822||Mantua, Teatro Nuovo||Based on ''[[Filippo (Alfieri)|Filippo]]'' by [[Vittorio Alfieri|Alfieri]]; Revised as ''Aminta ed Argira'' for [[Reggio Emilia]], Teatro Pubblico, 23 April 1823 |- |{{hs|didone}}''[[Didone abbandonata (Mercadante)|Didone abbandonata]]''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|tottola}}Andrea Leone Tottola||{{hs|18230118}}18 January 1823||Turin, Teatro Regio||Based on Metastasio |- |{{hs|sciti}}''Gli sciti''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|tottola}}Andrea Leone Tottola||{{hs|18230318}}18 March 1823||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on ''Les scythes'' by [[Voltaire]]. |- |{{hs|costanzo}}''Costanzo ed Almeriska''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|tottola}}Andrea Leone Tottola||{{hs|18231122}}22 November 1823||Naples, Teatro San Carlo|| |- |{{hs|amici}}''Gli amici di Siracusa''||melodramma eroico||2 acts||{{hs|ferretti}}Jacopo Ferretti||{{hs|18240207}}7 February 1824||Rome, [[Teatro Argentina]]||Based on [[Plutarch]]. |- |{{hs|doralice}}''Doralice''||melodramma||2 acts||||{{hs|18240918}}18 September 1824||[[Vienna]], [[Theater am Kärntnertor|Kärntnertortheater]]|| |- |{{hs|nozze}}''Le nozze di Telemaco ed Antiope''||azione lirica||7 acts||{{hs|bassi}}[[Calisto Bassi]]||{{hs|18241105}}5 November 1824||Vienna, Kärntnertortheater||Pastice, with music by other composers. |- |{{hs|podesta}}''Il podestà di Burgos, ossia Il signore del villaggio''||melodramma giocoso||2 acts||{{hs|bassi}}Calisto Bassi||{{hs|18241120}}20 November 1824||Vienna, Kärntnertortheater||Under the title of ''Il signore del villaggio'' given in Naples at Teatro del Fondo on 28 maggio 1825 (in Neapolitan dialect); Titled ''Eduardo ed Angelica'', given in Naples at the Teatro del Fondo in 1828. |- |{{hs|nitocri}}''[[Nitocri]]''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|piossasco}}Lodovico Piossasco Feys||{{hs|18241226}}26 December 1824||Turin, Teatro Regio||With recitatives by [[Apostolo Zeno]] |- |{{hs|ipermestra}}''Ipermestra''||dramma tragico||2 acts||{{hs|ricciuti}}Luigi Ricciuti||{{hs|18251229}}29 December 1825||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on [[Eschilo]] |- |{{hs|erode}}''Erode, ossia Marianna''||dramma tragico||2 acts||{{hs|ricciuti}}Luigi Ricciuti||{{hs|18241212}}12 December 1824||Venice, Teatro La Fenice||Based on Voltaire |- |{{hs|caritea}}''[[Caritea, regina di Spagna|Caritea regina di Spagna, ossia La morte di Don Alfonso re di Portogallo]]''<br>(''Donna Caritea'')||melodramma serio||2 acts||{{hs|pola}}[[Paolo Pola]]||{{hs|18260221}}21 February 1826||Venice, Teatro La Fenice|| |- |{{hs|ezio}}''Ezio''||dramma per musica||2 acts||{{hs|metastasio}}[[Pietro Metastasio]]||{{hs|18270202}}2 February 1827||Turin, Teatro Regio|| |- |{{hs|montanaro}}''Il montanaro''||melodramma comico||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18270416}}16 April 1827||Milan, Teatro alla Scala||Based on [[August Lafontaine]] |- |{{hs|testa}}''La testa di bronzo, ossia La capanna solitaria''||melodramma eroicomico||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18271203}}3 December 1827||Lisbon, Teatro privato dei Baroni Quintella a Laranjeiras|| |- |{{hs|adriano}}''[[Adriano in Siria]]''||dramma eroico||2 acts||{{hs|metastasio}}Pietro Metastasio||{{hs|18280224}}24 February 1828||Lisbon, Teatro de São Carlos|| |- |{{hs|gabriella}}''Gabriella di Vergy''||dramma tragico||2 acts||{{hs|profumo}}[[Antonio Profumo]]||{{hs|18280808}}8 August 1828||Lisbon, Teatro de São Carlos||Based on ''Gabrielle de Vergy'' by [[Dormont de Belloy]]; Revised with a text by [[Giovanni Emanuele Bidera|Emanuele Bidera]] for Genoa, Teatro Carlo Felice, 16 June 1832 |- |{{hs|rappresaglia}}''La rappresaglia''||melodramma buffo||2 acts||{{hs|sterbini}}[[Cesare Sterbini]]||{{hs|18290221}}21 February 1829||Cadiz, Teatro Principal|| |- |{{hs|donchisciotte}}''Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamaccio''||melodramma giocoso||1 atto||{{hs|ferrero}}[[Stefano Ferrero]]||{{hs|18300210}}10 February 1830||Cadiz, Teatro Principal||Based on [[Miguel de Cervantes]] |- |{{hs|francesca}}''[[Francesca da Rimini (Mercadante)|Francesca da Rimini]]''||melodramma||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18310000}}1831||||Composed for Madrid but probably not performed there. |- |{{hs|zaira}}''Zaira''||melodramma tragico||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18310831}}31 August 1831||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on Voltaire |- |{{hs|normanni}}''I normanni a Parigi''||tragedia lirica||4 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18320207}}7 February 1832||Turin, Teatro Regio|| |- |{{hs|ismalia}}''Ismalia, ossia Amore e morte''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18321027}}27 October 1832||Milan, Teatro alla Scala|| |- |{{hs|conte}}''Il conte di Essex''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18330310}}10 March 1833||Milan, Teatro alla Scala|| |- |{{hs|emma}}''Emma d'Antiochia''||tragedia lirica||3 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18340308}}8 March 1834||Venice, Teatro La Fenice|| |- |{{hs|uggero}}''Uggero il danese''||melodramma||4 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18340811}}11 August 1834||[[Bergamo]], Teatro Riccardi|| |- |{{hs|gioventu}}''La gioventù di Enrico V''||melodramma||4 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18341125}}25 November 1834||Milan, Teatro alla Scala||In part based on Shakespeare |- |{{hs|duefigaro}}''[[I due Figaro (Mercadante)|I due Figaro]]''||melodramma buffo||2 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18350126}}26 January 1835||Madrid, Teatro Principe||Based on ''Les deux Figaro'' by [[Honoré-Antoine Richaud Martelly]]; Composed in 1826. |- |{{hs|francesca}}''Francesca Donato, ossia Corinto distrutta''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18350214}}14 February 1835||Turin, Teatro Regio||Based on [[Byron]]; Revised by Salvatore Cammarano for the Teatro San Carlo, Naples, 5 January 1845. |- |{{hs|briganti}}''[[I briganti (Mercadante)|I briganti]]''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|crescini}}[[Jacopo Crescini]]||{{hs|18360322}}22 March 1836||Paris, [[Théâtre-Italien]]||Based on ''[[The Robbers|Die Räuber]]'' by Schiller; Revised for Milan's Teatro alla Scala, 6 November 1837. |- |{{hs|giuramento}}''[[Il giuramento]]''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|rossi}}Gaetano Rossi||{{hs|18370311}}11 March 1837||Milan, Teatro alla Scala||Under the title of ''Amore e dovere'' given in Rome in 1839. |- |{{hs|dueilustri}}''Le due illustri rivali''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|rossi}}Gaetano Rossi||{{hs|18380310}}10 March 1838||Venice, Teatro La Fenice||Revised for the Teatro alla Scala, 26 December 1839. |- |{{hs|elena}}''[[Elena da Feltre]]''||dramma tragico||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}[[Salvatore Cammarano]]||{{hs|18390101}}1 January 1839||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Completed in the autumn of 1837. |- |{{hs|bravo}}''[[Il bravo]], ossia La veneziana''||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|rossi}}Gaetano Rossi||{{hs|18390309}}9 March 1839||Milan, Teatro alla Scala||Based on ''La vénitienne'' by [[Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois]] and ''[[The Bravo]], a tale'' by [[James Fenimore Cooper]]. |- |{{hs|vestale}}''[[La vestale (Mercadante)|La vestale]]''||tragedia lirica||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano||{{hs|18400310}}10 March 1840||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Given under the title of ''Emilia'' in Rome in the autumn of 1842; As ''San Camillo'' given in Rome in 1851. |- |{{hs|solitaria}}''La solitaria delle Asturie, ossia La Spagna ricuperata''||melodramma||5 acts||{{hs|romani}}Felice Romani||{{hs|18400312}}12 March 1840||Venice, Teatro La Fenice|| |- |{{hs|proscritto}}''[[Il proscritto]]''||melodramma tragico||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano||{{hs|18420104}}4 January 1842||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on ''Le proscrit'' by F. Soulié. |- |{{hs|reggente}}''Il reggente''||dramma lirico||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano||{{hs|18430202}}2 February 1843||Turin, Teatro Regio||Based on ''[[Gustave III (Auber)|Gustave III ou Le bal masqué]]'' by [[Eugène Scribe]]; Revised with changes for Trieste, 11 November 1843. |- |{{hs|leonora}}''Leonora''||melodramma||4 acts||{{hs|Based on rienzo}}[[Marco D'Arienzo]]||{{hs|18441205}}5 December 1844||Naples, Teatro Nuovo||Based on ''[[Lenore (ballad)|Lenore]]'' by [[Gottfried August Bürger]]; Arranged as ''I cacciatori delle Alpi'' for Mantua in 1859. |- |{{hs|vascello}}''Il Vascello de Gama''||melodramma romantico||1 prologo e 3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano||{{hs|18450306}}6 March 1845||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on ''Le naufrage de la Meduse'' by Desnoyers de Biéville. |- |{{hs|orazi}}''[[Orazi e Curiazi]]''||tragedia lirica||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano||{{hs|18461110}}10 November 1846||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on ''[[Horace (Corneille)|Horace]]'' by [[Pierre Corneille]]. |- |{{hs|schiava}}''La schiava saracena, ovvero Il campo dei crociati''||melodramma tragico||4 acts||{{hs|piave}}[[Francesco Maria Piave]]||{{hs|18481226}}26 December 1848||Milan, Teatro alla Scala||Revised for Teatro San Carlo, Naples, 29 October 1850. |- |{{hs|medea}}''Medea''||tragedia lirica||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano<br><br>Felice Romani||{{hs|18510301}}1 March 1851||Naples, Teatro San Carlo|| |- |{{hs|statira}}''Statira''||tragedia lirica||3 acts||{{hs|bolognese}}[[Domenico Bolognese]]||{{hs|18530108}}8 January 1853||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on ''Olympie'' by Voltaire |- |{{hs|violetta}}''Violetta''||melodramma||4 acts||{{hs|Based on rienzo}}Marco D'Arienzo||{{hs|18530110}}10 January 1853||Naples, Teatro Nuovo|| |- |{{hs|pelagio}}''[[Pelagio (opera)|Pelagio]]''||tragedia lirica||4 acts||{{hs|Based on rienzo}}Marco D'Arienzo||{{hs|18570212}}12 February 1857||Naples, Teatro San Carlo|| |- |{{hs|Virginia}}''[[Virginia (Mercadante)|Virginia]]''||tragedia lirica||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano||{{hs|18660407}}7 April 1866||Naples, Teatro San Carlo||Based on Alfieri; Composed in December 1849 to March 1850. |- |{{hs|orfano}}''L'orfano di Brono, ossia Caterina dei Medici''<br>(''Caterina di Brono'')||melodramma||3 acts||{{hs|cammarano}}Salvatore Cammarano|| ||||Incomplete; only the first act exists.<br>Composed in 1869/1870 |}
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