The first performance of <i id="mwfA"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigoletto" id="mwfQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Rigoletto">Rigoletto</a></i> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi" id="mwfg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Giuseppe Verdi">Giuseppe Verdi</a> takes place in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venice" id="mwfw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Venice">Venice</a>.<sup about="#mwt76" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-13"}}' id="cite_ref-13" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_11#cite_note-13" id="mwgA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 13;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwgQ">[13]</span></a></sup>
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