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Title

  • Egisto. Libretto

Names

  • Cavalli, Pier Francesco, -- 1602-1676 (composer)
  • Faustini, Giovanni, -- 1615-1651 (librettist)
  • Mannari, Curtio. (dedicator)
  • Bentivogli, Cornelio, marchese. (dedicatee)

Created / Published

  • Per il Frãceschini, e Logi, In Firenze, 1646, monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos
  • -  Notte
  • -  Aurora
  • -  Lidio
  • -  Clori
  • -  Egisto
  • -  Climene
  • -  Hipparcofratello
  • -  Volupia
  • -  Bellezza
  • -  Amore
  • -  Venere
  • -  Semele
  • -  Fedra
  • -  Didone
  • -  Hero
  • -  Cinea
  • -  Apollo
  • -  Hore I

Notes

  • -  di Giovanni Faustini. (statement of responsibility)
  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; "Con licenza de' superiori"--title page; "Lettore"--p. 5; "Prologo"--p. 8-9.
  • -  Dedication on p. 3-4, "All'Illustriss. Sign. mio patron collendiss. il Sig. marchese Cornelio Bentivogli", "di Firenze li 27. maggio 1646" dated, Di V.S. Illustriss and signed, Humiliss. e deuotiss. seruit. "Curtio Mannari".
  • -  Music by Cavalli--New Grove.
  • -  Performers' names not given.

Form

  • print

Extent

  • [2], 84, [2] p. ; 13 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666480

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S1719a]

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Cavalli, Pier Francesco, Giovanni Faustini, Curtio Mannari, and Cornelio Bentivogli. Egisto. Libretto. Per il Frãceschini, e Logi, In Firenze, monographic, 1646. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666480/.

APA citation style:

Cavalli, P. F., Faustini, G., Mannari, C. & Bentivogli, C. (1646) Egisto. Libretto. Per il Frãceschini, e Logi, In Firenze, monographic. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666480/.

MLA citation style:

Cavalli, Pier Francesco, et al. Egisto. Libretto. Per il Frãceschini, e Logi, In Firenze, monographic, 1646. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666480/>.