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Book/Printed Material Le fatiche d'Ercole per Deianira : drama per musica

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Title

  • Le fatiche d'Ercole per Deianira : drama per musica

Names

  • Georg Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1624-1705, dedicatee
  • Ziani, Pietro Andrea, 1616-1684, supposed composer. compilerposer
  • Aureli, Aurelio, d. 1708, librettist

Created / Published

  • In Venetia : Per Francesco Nicolini : Si vende in Spadaria, et in Frezzaria, 1662.

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Ballets
  • -  Giunone
  • -  Furore
  • -  Valore
  • -  Ercole
  • -  Oeneo
  • -  Althea
  • -  Deianira
  • -  Meleagro
  • -  Plesippo
  • -  Atalanta
  • -  Acheloo
  • -  Liso
  • -  Celindo
  • -  Perseo
  • -  Pipo
  • -  Gioue
  • -  Apollo
  • -  Prometeo
  • -  Mercurio
  • -  Sififo
  • -  Isione
  • -  Pantalo
  • -  Atropo
  • -  Allegrezza
  • -  Armonia
  • -  Diletto
  • -  Terra
  • -  Gloria
  • -  Fama
  • -  Venere
  • -  Destino
  • -  Lucina
  • -  Himeneo

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; p. 6-7 apparently filmed twice; p. 40 misnumbered 41; p. 48 misnumbered 84; frontispiece--p. [1]; librettist's dedication--p. 3-4; librettist's foreword--p. 5-6; "Argomento"--p. 7-8; "Prologo"--p. 11-12; imprint repeated as colophon--p. 82.
  • -  Music by P.A. Ziani--New Grove.
  • -  "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page.
  • -  "Segue il Ballo de' mostri, e d'arpie ; fine dell'Atto primo"--p. 39.
  • -  "Segue il Ballo di spiriti beati ; fine dell'Atto secondo"--p. 61.
  • -  Date of performance surmised from imprint.
  • -  Performers' names not given.
  • -  Performance: Venezia, Teatro Grimani, 1662.

Medium

  • [2], 82, [2] p. : ill. ; 14 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S11221]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 227. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666419

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Georg Wilhelm, Duke Of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Dedicatee, Pietro Andrea Ziani, and Aurelio Aureli. Le fatiche d'Ercole per Deianira: drama per musica. In Venetia: Per Francesco Nicolini: Si vende in Spadaria, et in Frezzaria, 1662. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666419/.

APA citation style:

Georg Wilhelm, D. O. B., Ziani, P. A. & Aureli, A. (1662) Le fatiche d'Ercole per Deianira: drama per musica. In Venetia: Per Francesco Nicolini: Si vende in Spadaria, et in Frezzaria. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666419/.

MLA citation style:

Georg Wilhelm, Duke Of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Dedicatee, Pietro Andrea Ziani, and Aurelio Aureli. Le fatiche d'Ercole per Deianira: drama per musica. In Venetia: Per Francesco Nicolini: Si vende in Spadaria, et in Frezzaria, 1662. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666419/>.