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Book/Printed Material Scipione affricano. Libretto. Italian

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Title

  • Scipione affricano. Libretto. Italian

Names

  • Cavalli, Pier Francesco, -- 1602-1676 (composer)
  • Colonna, Lorenzo Onofrio, duca di Tagliacozzo, 1637-1689. (dedicatee)
  • Minato, Niccolò. (librettist)

Created / Published

  • Per Steffano Curti e Franc. Nicolini, In Venetia, 1664, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos
  • -  Scipione Affricano
  • -  Massanissa
  • -  Asdrubale
  • -  Siface
  • -  Sofonisba
  • -  Ericlea
  • -  Luceio
  • -  Polinio
  • -  Catone
  • -  Ceffea

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; dedication, signed "N.M."--p. [5]-[6]; foreword--p. [7]-[8]; "Argomento"--p. [9]-[10]; descriptions of scenes, actions carried out by machines, ballet sequences--p. [12]; imprint repeated as colophon.
  • -  "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page.
  • -  Music by Cavalli--foreword.
  • -  Libretto by Niccolò Minato--New Grove.
  • -  Performers' names not given.
  • -  Performance: Venezia, Teatro di SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 1664. (venue)

Form

  • print

Extent

  • [12], 74, [2] p. ; 15 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666412

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S1741]

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Cavalli, Pier Francesco, Lorenzo Onofrio Colonna, and Niccolò Minato. Scipione affricano. Libretto. Italian. Per Steffano Curti e Franc. Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic, 1664. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666412/.

APA citation style:

Cavalli, P. F., Colonna, L. O. & Minato, N. (1664) Scipione affricano. Libretto. Italian. Per Steffano Curti e Franc. Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666412/.

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Cavalli, Pier Francesco, Lorenzo Onofrio Colonna, and Niccolò Minato. Scipione affricano. Libretto. Italian. Per Steffano Curti e Franc. Nicolini, In Venetia, monographic, 1664. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666412/>.