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Title
La Prosperità di Elio Seiano
Drama per mvsica
Creator
Sartorio, Antonio, 1630?-1681
Composer
Minato, Niccolò
Librettist
Johann Friedrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1625-1679
Dedicatee
Date Created and/or Issued
1667
Publication Information
In Venetia
Per Bortolo Tramontino Con Licenza de' Superiori, e Priuilegio
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
Italian Librettos
Rights Information
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Description
Three acts; librettist's dedication, signed Nicolò Minato "di Venetia li 15 Gennaro 1666"--p. [5-6]; foreword--p. [7-8]; "Argomento"--p. [9-10]; scene and ballet descriptions--p. [12]; page 53 misnumbered 52; imprint repeated as colophon--p. 72.
Music by Antonio Sartorio--p. [7].
"Balli: Primo di Genti che hanno ammorzato l'Incendio del Monte Celio; Secondo di Soldati Pretoriani per allegrezza delle prosperita' di Seiano."--p. [12].
"Otto persone con tizzoni di fuoco in mano fanno un ballo"--p. 32
"Vengono 8 servi facendo vn Ballo"--p. 51
"Segue poi L'Opera intitolata la Caduta di Seiano, che si rappresenta la sera seguente alla Recita di questa."--p. 72
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Type
text
Extent
72 p. 14 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00086
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Ballets--Scenarios
Tiberio
Elio Seiano
Linia
Germanico
Agrippina
Gaio Cesare
Ligdo
Plancina
Eudemo
Ombra di Druso

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