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Rienzi - Definition and Overview

Rienzi is the title of an early opera (Full title: Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen, which means "Rienzi, the Last of the Tribunes") by Richard Wagner, concerning the life of Cola di Rienzi, a medieval Italian populist figure. The opera's story is of an attempt by Rienzi to reestablish the Republic in the city of Rome.

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