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Word: enrichetta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...Italian librettist, Carlo Pepoli, thought Plymouth was in Scotland instead of southern England. The curtain rises to find the Puritans in league with Cromwell in his battle against the Cavaliers loyal to the Stuarts. The Puritan leader, Lord Walton, is even holding prisoner the widow of Charles I, Enrichetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Besting Bellini | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

Things get a bit sticky when Walton agrees to let his daughter Elvira marry a royalist, Lord Arturo Talbot. They get even more awkward when, on the wedding day, Arturo spirits Enrichetta away from the Puritan fortress to safety. Elvira does not understand that, and goes sweetly and pathetically mad, while Arturo is sentenced in absentia to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Besting Bellini | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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