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Domenico Barbaia

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opera house, but quickly achieved the position of sub-contractor to run the entire gaming operation of the house in 1805. With his eyes on controlling gambling opportunities further south in Italy as the French armies advanced, taking over the concession in Naples quickly became his preoccupation. In
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Barbaia made his second fortune by buying and selling munitions during the Napoleonic wars. Also, after the French re-allowed gambling as they advanced southwards in Italy, he became involved in the operations as a card dealer at the
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a contract lasting seven seasons, and the composer obliged with ten operas, including
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in the quartiere San Ferdinando. From 1821 he was also the manager of two theatres in
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Bel Canto Bully: The Life of the Legendary Opera Impresario Domenico Barbaja
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By 1809 he was successful enough to take over the royal
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opera
impresario
Milan
coffee shop
Barbajada
Bicerin
La Scala
Teatro San Carlo
Palazzo Barbaja
Vienna
Theater am Kärntnertor
Theater an der Wien
La Scala
Gaetano Donizetti
Vincenzo Bellini
Carl Maria von Weber
Gioacchino Rossini
Otello
Armida
Mosè in Egitto
Ermione
La donna del lago
Maometto II
tenors
Giovanni David
Andrea Nozzari
bass
Michele Benedetti
mezzo-soprano

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