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Title

  • Orfeo. Libretto. Italian

Names

  • Sartorio, Antonio, -- 1630?-1681 (composer)
  • Corner, Giovan Battista, detto Piscopia, 1613-1692, (dedicatee)
  • Aureli, Aurelio, d. 1708, (librettist)

Created / Published

  • Per Francesco Nicolini, In Venetia, 1673, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos
  • -  Ballets
  • -  Orfeo
  • -  Euridice
  • -  Aristeo
  • -  Autonoe
  • -  Chirone
  • -  Ercole
  • -  Achille
  • -  Esculapio
  • -  Erinda
  • -  Orillo
  • -  Bacco
  • -  Pluto
  • -  Tethide

Notes

  • -  di Aurelio Aureli, opera decima settima ; dedicato all'Illustriss. & Eccell. Sig. Gio. Battista Cornaro dalla Piscopia procurator dignissimo di S. Marco. (statement of responsibility)
  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; librettist's dedication--p. 3-6; "Argomento"--p. 7-10; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 12.
  • -  "Con licenza de' super. e priuilegio"--title page.
  • -  "Posto in musica dal signor Antonio Sartorio mastro di capella dell'altezza serenissima di Gio. Federico duca di Bransuich, Luneburgo &c."--p. 11.
  • -  "Ballo primo, di pastori, e di ninfe; Ballo secondo, di satiri, e baccanti"--p. 12.
  • -  Date of performance surmised from imprint.
  • -  Performers' names not given.
  • -  Performance: Venezia, Teatro Vendramin di San Salvador, 1673? (venue)

Form

  • print

Extent

  • [2], 72 p. ; 14 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666363

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S9483]

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Sartorio, Antonio, Giovan Battista Corner, and Aurelio Aureli. Orfeo. Libretto. Italian. Per Francesco Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic, 1673. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666363/.

APA citation style:

Sartorio, A., Corner, G. B. & Aureli, A. (1673) Orfeo. Libretto. Italian. Per Francesco Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666363/.

MLA citation style:

Sartorio, Antonio, Giovan Battista Corner, and Aurelio Aureli. Orfeo. Libretto. Italian. Per Francesco Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic, 1673. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666363/>.