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1492 epopea lirica d'America (1492 Epic of America) - 1992

Antonio Braga 1929 - 2009

First performance at Santo Domingo, Teatro Nacional on 13 October 1992

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During the celebration of the 500 years of the discovery of the United States in 1992 the opera by Braga was performed throughout the world with two casts, one American and one Italian.

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Braga was commissioned by the United States to write this opera to celebrate the 500 years discovery of the new continent by Columbus.

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