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Title
Il Pazzo Politico
Drama
Creator
Castoreo, Giacomo
Librettist
Foscolo, Francesco
Dedicatee
Date Created and/or Issued
1659
Publication Information
In Venetia
Appresso Andrea Giuliani Con Licenza de' Superiori, e Priuilegio
Si vende da Giac. Batti. Libr. in Frezz
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
Italian Librettos
Rights Information
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Description
Five acts with prologue and four interspersed intermedi; librettist's dedication, signed "Venetia [l]i 18. Gennaro 1658"--p. 3-6; foreword--p.7; "Argomento"--p. 8-9; "Prologo: Teatro, che si fabrica. Poesia, Capriccio, Mercurio." --p. 11-14; page 39 misnumbered 40.
"Intermedio primo: Euricle, Silueno, Clerina, Clito."--p. 38-41; "Intermedio II.: Villa; Silueno hoste, Orillo suo familiare, Euricle."--p. 65-67; "Intermedio III.: Villa; Clito, Clerina, Euricle, Silueno."--p. 98-101; "Intermedio IV.: Villa; Silueno, Orillo, Clerina, Euricle, Clito."--p. 127-130.
"Only prologue and intermedi set to music; anonymous"--Alm Venetian Opera Libretti
US-BEm
Type
text
Extent
155, 1 p. 14 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00122
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Ormusse
Eumete
Alirbeno
Nersillo
Terpandro
Canoppo
Gerilda
Iblena
Selindo
Nearco
Lucrone
Ariaspe
Artabace
Clerante
Dianisbe
Capriccio
Poesia
Mercurio
Euricle
Silveno
Clerina
Clito
Orillo

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