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Book/Printed Material Alceste : tragedia per musica

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Title

  • Alceste : tragedia per musica

Names

  • Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780. dte
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787, supposed composer. cmp
  • Calzabigi, Ranieri de, 1714-1795. dto lbt

Created / Published

  • In Vienna : Nella stamperia di Ghelen, 1767.

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Ballets
  • -  Admeto
  • -  Alceste
  • -  Eumelo
  • -  Aspasia
  • -  Evandro
  • -  Ismene
  • -  Apollo

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; "Argomento"--p. [7]; scene descriptions--p. [9]; ballet descriptions--p. [10].
  • -  Stamp on title page: Raccolta Manoel de Carvalhaes paço de Cidadêlhe Mezão-Frio (Portugal).
  • -  Dedication on p. [5]: Alla sacra real maesta di Maria Teresa regina imperatrice sempre augusta ... L'umilissimo servo, e subdito Ranieri de'Calsabigi.
  • -  Music by C.W. Gluck--New Grove.
  • -  Performers' names not given.

Medium

  • [10], 54, [2] p. ; 17 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S3885]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 77. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010664635

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Maria Theresa, Empress Of Austria, . Dte, Christoph Willibald Gluck, and Ranieri De Calzabigi. Alceste: Tragedia Per Musica. In Vienna: Nella stamperia di Ghelen, 1767. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010664635/.

APA citation style:

Maria Theresa, E. O. A., Gluck, C. W. & Calzabigi, R. D. (1767) Alceste: Tragedia Per Musica. In Vienna: Nella stamperia di Ghelen. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010664635/.

MLA citation style:

Maria Theresa, Empress Of Austria, . Dte, Christoph Willibald Gluck, and Ranieri De Calzabigi. Alceste: Tragedia Per Musica. In Vienna: Nella stamperia di Ghelen, 1767. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010664635/>.