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Title
L'Orfeo
Drama per musica nel Teatro Vendramino à S. Salvatore
Creator
Sartorio, Antonio, 1630?-1681
Composer
Aureli, Aurelio, -1708
Librettist
Corner, Giovan Battista, detto Piscopia, 1613-1692
Dedicatee
Date Created and/or Issued
1673
Publication Information
In Venetia
Per Francesco Nicolini
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
Italian Librettos
Rights Information
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Description
Three acts; librettist's dedication--p. 3-6; "Argomento"--p. 7-10; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 12.
"Con licenza de' super. e priuilegio"--title page.
"Posto in musica dal signor Antonio Sartorio mastro di capella dell'altezza serenissima di Gio. Federico duca di Bransuich, Luneburgo &c."--p. 11.
"Ballo primo, di pastori, e di ninfe; Ballo secondo, di satiri, e baccanti"--p. 12.
Date of performance surmised from imprint.
Performers' names not given.
US-BEm
Type
text
Extent
72 p. 15 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00093
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Orfeo
Euridice
Aristeo
Autonoe
Chirone
Ercole
Achille
Esculapio
Erinda
Orillo
Bacco
Pluto
Tethide

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