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Title

  • Astiage. Libretto. Italian

Names

  • Viviani, Giovanni Bonaventura. (composer)
  • Contarini, Alvise di Pietro. (dedicatee)
  • Noris, Matteo, 1640-1714, (librettist)
  • Apolloni, Giovanni Filippo, ca. 1635-1688.

Created / Published

  • Per Frencesco [sic] Nicolini, In Venetia, 1677, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos
  • -  Astiage
  • -  Armidoro
  • -  Mandane
  • -  Cleante
  • -  Cambise
  • -  Rosane
  • -  Artamene
  • -  Evrimante
  • -  Arconte
  • -  Sitalce
  • -  Lindo
  • -  Caronte

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; librettist-adapter's dedication, signed "Matteo Noris"--p. 3-4; librettist-adapter's foreword--p. 5; "Dilucidatione del drama"--p. 6; scene descriptions--p. 8.
  • -  Author of original libretto was "signor cavalier Appoloni"--foreword.
  • -  Music by Viviani--foreword.
  • -  "Con licenza de' superiori, e priuilegio"--title page.
  • -  "Balli[:] nel principio del Primo atto, Abbatimento finto di soldati; nel fine del Primo di paggi; nel fine del Secondo, Di spiriti con l'aspeto di Deità"--p. 8.
  • -  Performers' names not given.
  • -  Performance: Venezia, Teatro Grimani di SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 1677. (venue)

Form

  • print

Extent

  • [2], 71, [1] p. ; 15 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666334

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S10783]

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Viviani, Giovanni Bonaventura, Alvise Di Pietro Contarini, Matteo Noris, and Giovanni Filippo Apolloni. Astiage. Libretto. Italian. [Per Frencesco sic Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic, 1677] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666334/.

APA citation style:

Viviani, G. B., Contarini, A. D. P., Noris, M. & Apolloni, G. F. (1677) Astiage. Libretto. Italian. [Per Frencesco sic Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666334/.

MLA citation style:

Viviani, Giovanni Bonaventura, et al. Astiage. Libretto. Italian. [Per Frencesco sic Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic, 1677] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666334/>.