Porin

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Porin is a grand opera by Vatroslav Lisinski. The Croatian text was by Dimitrija Demeter. It was Lisinski's second opera, the second for Croatia. It was composed during 1848-51 but not performed until 2 October 1897, when it was staged in Zagreb. Lisinski, Vatroslav by Lovro Županović, in 'The New Grove Dictionary of Opera', ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992) ISBN 0-333-73432-7
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  • 1851

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  • Oct 2, 1897

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Vatroslav Lisinski

Vatroslav Lisinski (8 July 1819 in Zagreb  – 31 May 1854 Zagreb) was a Croatian composer. Lisinski was one of the founders of the Illyrian movement, the return to Croatian cultural heritage, as a reaction to Magyarisation during Austro-Hungarian rule. Lisinski composed the first Croatian opera,...
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