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A tragedy in five acts by the Italian patriot and writer. The setting is a remote area of Israel where a group of Jewish refugees lives around 50 years after the destruction of the Temple.  
A tragedy in five acts by the Italian patriot and writer. The setting is a remote area of Israel where a group of Jewish refugees lives around 50 years after the destruction of the Temple.  


==Editions, performances, translations==
==Editions, performances==
 
Premiered in Turin [Italy]: 1838.
Premiered in Turin [Italy]: 1838.


Translated into English, Yiddish and Russian.
====Translations====
 
*[[Ester fin En-Gedi (1881 Yiddish), play (Yiddish ed.)]]
*[[Ester fin En-Gedi (1881 Yiddish), play (Yiddish ed.)]]
Provides the libretto of four operas:
 
====Adaptations====
 
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1837 Gioja / Gabrielli), ballet]]
 
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1843 Malipiero), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1843 Malipiero), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1843 Peri), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1843 Peri), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1846 Graffigna), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1846 Graffigna), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1848 Pacini), opera]]
*[[Ester d'Engaddi (1848 Pacini), opera]]



Revision as of 09:06, 7 February 2012

Ester d'Engaddi <Italian> / Esther of Engaddi (1821) is a play by Silvio Pellico.

Abstract

A tragedy in five acts by the Italian patriot and writer. The setting is a remote area of Israel where a group of Jewish refugees lives around 50 years after the destruction of the Temple.

Editions, performances

Premiered in Turin [Italy]: 1838.

Translations

Adaptations

External links