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Title
Il Demetrio
Drama per musica
Creator
Pallavicino, Carlo, -1688
Composer
Dall'Angelo, Giacomo, 17th cent
Librettist
Da Mula, Giovanni
Dedicatee
Pisani, Matteo
Dedicatee
Da Legge, Matteo
Dedicatee
Lambranci, Giovanni Battista
Artist
Franchi, Orazio
Costume designer
Date Created and/or Issued
1666
Publication Information
In Venetia
Appresso Francesco Nicolini
Si vende in Spadaria
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
Italian Librettos
Rights Information
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Description
Three acts; some of the following pages misnumbered; cover illustration; librettist's dedication--p. [3]-[4]; librettist's foreword--p. [5]; "Origine del drama"--p. [6]-[10]; scene descriptions--p. [14].
Music by Carlo Pallavicino--foreword.
Scene design by Gio. Battista Lambranci--foreword.
Costumes by Horatio Franchi--foreword.
"Restano il paggi insolenti, e formano il ballo."--p. 42
"La nube con Apollo, e l'Armonia scende al Cielo, li raggirestando in terra formano il ballo."--p. 68
Performers' names not given.
US-BEm
Type
text
Extent
12 , 12, 25-48, 37-40, 51-94 p. ill. 15 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00049
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Ballets
Demetrio
Euridice
Stratonica
Lamia
Clistarco
Antiocho
Creonte
Seleuco
Aurilla
Eumene
Ergista
Zerbillo
Geliro

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