sentences:  In 1855, Scribe and Duveyrier's libretto was transferred to Verdi's opera "Les vêpres siciliennes", with the setting changed from the Spanish occupation of Flanders in 1573 to the French occupation of Sicily in 1282.In 1881 Matteo Salvi, a former pupil of Donizetti's, completed the opera from Donizetti's notes with the help of Amilcare Ponchielli, Antonio Bazzini and Cesare Domeniceti.Angelo Zanardini translated Scribe's libretto from the original French into Italian.