''Samuele'' is an 1821 Italian-language oratorio by Simon Mayr to a libretto by Bartolomeo Merelli. It was performed on 2 June 1821 in
Bergamo
Bergamo (; lmo, Bèrghem ; from the proto- Germanic elements *''berg +*heim'', the "mountain home") is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from Switzerland, the alpine lakes Como ...
's Congregazione della CaritĂ by pupils of the Lezioni caritatevoli to welcome the arrival of the new bishop
Pietro Mola
Pietro Mola (1755-1829) was the Bishop of Bergamo from 1821 to 1829.
Life
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