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Title
L'Achille in Sciro
Favola dramatica da rappresentarsi in musica nel Teatro à S. Salvatore per l'anno 1664 : dedicato all'illust. et eccell. Sig. il signor Filippo Givliano Mazarini Mancini duca di Nivers e Donziois
Creator
Legrenzi, Giovanni, 1626-1690
Composer
Mancini, Philippe-Julien, duc de Nevers, 1639-1707
Dedicatee
Curti, Steffano
Dedicator
Date Created and/or Issued
1664
Publication Information
In Venetia
Per Steffano Curti
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
Italian Librettos
Rights Information
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Description
Three acts; p. 9-98 misnumbered 7-96; frontispiece--p. 1; printer's dedication, signed "Steffano Curti"--p. 5-7; printer's foreword--p. 8; "Argomento"--p. 9-10; "Prologo: Tifeo, Giunone, Pallade, Chirone"--p. 12-14.
Legrenzi's Achille in Sciro was performed at the Teatro San Salvatore in Venice in 1664--Stieger. Opernlexikon.
"Con licenza de' superiori"--title page.
"Qui si fà il Ballo de' simioti, e de' nani; fine del Primo Atto"--p. 42.
"Qui segue il Combattimento"--p.68.
Performers' names not given.
US-BEm
Type
text
Extent
96 i.e. 98 p. 14 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00064
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Ballets
Tifeo
Giunone
Pallade
Chirone
Licomede
Policaste
Deidamia
Cirene
Achille
Pirra
Ulisse
Rosalba
Alcesta
Grillo

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