Ciro Drama per musica : nel Teatro a SS. Gio. e Paolo l'anno 1665 : all' altezza serenissima di Madama Sofia duchessa di Bransvich, e Lunebvrg nata prencipessa elettorale palatina
Creator
Provenzale, Francesco, 1624-1704 Composer Mattioli, Andrea Composer Cavalli, Pier Francesco, 1602-1676 Composer Sophia, Electress, consort of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, 1630-1714 Dedicatee Giuliano, Andrea Dedicator
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Description
Prologue and three acts; p. 17-76 misnumbered 25-84; printer's dedication, signed "Andrea Giuliani"--p. 3-4; printer's foreword--p. 5; "Argomento"--p. 6-8; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 10; "Prologo: Curiosità; Poesia; Musica; Archittetura; Pittura."--p. 11-12. "Torna di nuouo questo drama à ricalcar le scene del famosissimo Theatro Grimano, doue prima sece pompa de suoi splendori ... lo trouerai secondato di nuoue ariette per meglo compiacerti. A queste ha fatta la musica il virtuosissimo signor Andrea Mattioli mastro di capella dell'A. Sereniss. di Mantoa"--p. 5. Music by Provenzale and some arias by Cavalli, with new arias by Mattioli--New Grove. "Con licenza de' superiori, e priuileg"--title page. "Balli: Di Mori Ethiopi nel Primo Atto; Di Paggi, che tirano Sassi con la Fromba nel Secondo."--p. 10 Performers' names not given. US-BEm
Type
text
Extent
16, 25-84 i.e. 17-76 p. 15 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00063
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos Ballets Curiosità Poesia Musica Architettura Pittura Cambise Mandnè Ciro Tiribazzo Mitridate Arpago Elmera Cleopilda Fatama Mora Zerbillo Delfido Euretto
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