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Which opera gave Gaetano Donizetti his first success in Venice in 1818?
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Gaetano Donizetti
Gaetano Donizetti, portrait by Giovanni Carnevali; in the Museo Donizettiano, Bergamo, Italy.
Gaetano Donizetti achieved his first success with the opera Enrico di Borgogna, which premiered in 1818 at the Teatro San Luca in Venice.1