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Title
Il Ciro
Drama per mvsica
Creator
Cavalli, Pier Francesco, 1602-1676
Composer
Sorrentino, Giulio Cesare, 17th cent
Librettist
Georg Wilhelm, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, 1624-1705
Dedicatee
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, 1629-1698
Dedicatee
Balbi, Giovan Battista
Director
Dedicator
Date Created and/or Issued
1654
Publication Information
In Venetia
Appresso Gio: Pietro Pinelli
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
Italian Librettos
Rights Information
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Description
Three acts; dedication, signed by Balbi--p. 3-4; foreword--p. 5-7; "Argomento"--p. 8-11; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 13; "Prologo"--p. 14-16.
"Balli: di Mori Etioppi nel Primo Atto; di Paggi che tirano Sassi con la Fromba nel Secondo."--p. 13.
"Con licenza de' superiori, e priuilegio"--title page.
Performers' names not given.
US-BEm
Type
text
Extent
96 p. 14 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00143
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Ballets
Curiosità
Poesia
Musica
Architettura
Pittura
Cambise
Mandanè
Ciro
Tiribazzo
Mitridate
Arpago
Elmera
Cleopilda
Fatama
Zerbillo
Delfido
Euretto

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