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Book/Printed Material Catone in Utica. Libretto. German & Italian

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Title

  • Catone in Utica. Libretto. German & Italian

Names

  • Graun, Karl Heinrich, -- 1704-1759 (composer)
  • Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782. (librettist)

Created / Published

  • Bey Ambrosius Haude, Berlin, 1743, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos
  • -  Ballets
  • -  Catone
  • -  Cesare
  • -  Marzia
  • -  Arbace
  • -  Emilia
  • -  Fulvio

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; p. 98-99 apparently filmed twice; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; legal notice--title page; "Argomento"/"Innhalt"--p. 4-7; scene descriptions--p. 10-11.
  • -  Date of performance surmised from imprint.
  • -  "Die Poesie ist von dem Herrn Peter Metastasio"--p. 7.
  • -  "Die Music ist von Herrn Carl Heinrich Graun, Capellmeister Sr.Majestät des Königs"--p. 7.
  • -  "Nach dem ersten Actu Ballet von angenehmen und erschrecklichen Träumen"--p. [2] at end.
  • -  "Nach dem zweyten Actu Ballet, welches die unterdruckte römische Freyheit vorstellet"--p. [2] at end.
  • -  "Nach dem dritten Actu Ballet des africanischen Volcks"--p. [2] at end.
  • -  Performers' names not given.
  • -  Performance: Berlin, Königliche Schaubühne, 1743? (venue)

Form

  • print

Extent

  • 159, [2] p. ; 17 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010665239

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S4092]

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Graun, Karl Heinrich, and Pietro Metastasio. Catone in Utica. Libretto. German & Italian. Bey Ambrosius Haude, Berlin, monographic, 1743. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010665239/.

APA citation style:

Graun, K. H. & Metastasio, P. (1743) Catone in Utica. Libretto. German & Italian. Bey Ambrosius Haude, Berlin, monographic. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010665239/.

MLA citation style:

Graun, Karl Heinrich, and Pietro Metastasio. Catone in Utica. Libretto. German & Italian. Bey Ambrosius Haude, Berlin, monographic, 1743. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010665239/>.