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Sunday, January 7, 2018

1842 Gioacchino Rossini's cantata "Stabat Mater" premieres in Paris

7 January 1842 Gioacchino Rossini's cantata "Stabat Mater" premieres in Paris

 

 Gioachino Rossini

The Stabat Mater was performed complete for the first time in Paris at the Théâtre-Italien's Salle Ventadour on 7 January 1842, with Giulia Grisi (soprano), Emma Albertazzi (mezzo-soprano), Mario (tenor), and Antonio Tamburini (baritone) as the soloists.