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Book/Printed Material La Didone a serious opera in two acts

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Title

  • La Didone a serious opera in two acts

Names

  • Paisiello, Giovanni, -- 1740-1816 (composer)
  • De Giovanni, Signor. (vocalist)
  • Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782. (librettist)
  • Banti, Madame. (vocalist)
  • Viganoni, Signor. (vocalist)
  • Benelli, Signor. (vocalist)
  • Braghetti, Signor. (vocalist)
  • Rovedino, Signora. (vocalist)

Created / Published

  • Printed at No. 5 Pall-Mall, London, [n.d.], monographic.

Headings

  • -  Operas -- Librettos
  • -  Dido
  • -  Eneas
  • -  Jarba
  • -  Araspe
  • -  Selene
  • -  Osmida

Notes

  • -  altered from Metastasio ; performed at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket ; the music by Signor Paisiello. (statement of responsibility)
  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  "Argument"--p. 2; libretto in Italian and English on facing pages.
  • -  Dramatis personæ: DIDO. Madame Banti -- ENEAS. Signor Viganoni -- JARBA. Signor Benelli -- ARASPE. Signor Braghetti -- SELENE. Signora Rovedino -- OSMIDA. Signor de Giovanni--p. 3.
  • -  Performance: London, King's Theatre. (venue)

Form

  • print

Extent

  • [2], 56, [2] p. ; 19 cm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666562

LC Classification

  • ML48 [S7606]

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Paisiello, Giovanni, Signor De Giovanni, Pietro Metastasio, Madame Banti, Signor Viganoni, Signor Benelli, Signor Braghetti, and Signora Rovedino. La Didone a serious opera in two acts. [Printed at No. 5 Pall-Mall, London, n.d., monographic] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666562/.

APA citation style:

Paisiello, G., De Giovanni, S., Metastasio, P., Banti, M., Viganoni, S., Benelli, S. [...] Rovedino, S. La Didone a serious opera in two acts. [Printed at No. 5 Pall-Mall, London, n.d., monographic] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666562/.

MLA citation style:

Paisiello, Giovanni, et al. La Didone a serious opera in two acts. [Printed at No. 5 Pall-Mall, London, n.d., monographic] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666562/>.