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In September 1943, Naples lay devastated by incessant bombardment from Allied planes. The city, under an iron occupation by the Germans, was without food. During the bombardment, the famed scugnizzi, the street boys, of Naples grew increasingly exasperated by the passiveness of their elders. Known for their daring, verve, and enterprise, the boys staged an incredible revolt against the Germans on September 28, 1943. Dragging furniture into the roadways,...
11) A Napoli
13) Passione
18) Neapolitan songs
20) Così fan tutte
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This comic opera by Mozart was first performed in 1790 in Vienna. Meaning "thus do they all", the theme of fiancée swapping was not considered offensive at the time. By the 19th and early 20th centuries, however, it was considered risqué, vulgar, and even immoral. As a result, the opera was rarely performed again until after World War II.
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