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Title
Il Ratto delle Sabine
Drama per mvsica
Creator
Agostini, Pietro Simone, approximately 1635-1680
Composer
Bussani, G. F. (Giacomo Francesco)
Librettist
Ranuccio II, Duke of Parma, 1630-1694
Dedicatee
Soglia, Giovanni Francesco
Choreographer
Pelizzari, Gaspare
Costume designer
Modena, Domenico
Costume designer
Mazzarini, Ippolito
Artist
De Zorzi, Pietro
Production personnel
Donati, Giuseppe Maria
Vocalist
Grossi, Giovan Francesco, detto Siface
Vocalist
Girardini, Alessandro
Vocalist
Ballarini, Francesco
Vocalist
Botteghi, Angiola Catterina
Vocalist
Formenti, Antonio di Venezia
Vocalist
Scarlatti, Anna Maria
Vocalist
De Castris, Francesco detto de Massimi
Vocalist
Bovio, Tommaso
Vocalist
Date Created and/or Issued
1680
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; "con licenza de' superiori, e. Privil."--title page; dedication signed "D. Giac. Francesco Bussani"--p. 5-6; "A chi vvol leggere"--p. 7; "argomento"--p. 8; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 10; dance movements mentioned at the end of acts I & II.
" ...Nella rarità della musica goderai del bellissimo ingegno del Sig. Caualier Pietro Simone Angustini maestro di Capella dell'A.S. di Parma; e nella bizaria de Balli, o sia d'abbattimenti di quello del Sig. Gio. Francesco Soglia Capitano dell'A.S. di Mantoua. gli habiti furono inventioni de Sig. Gasparo Pellizzari, e Domenico Modena. il disegno delle scene sù tratto dal penello del Sig. Hippolito Mazarini; e le sceniche operazioni furono architettate dal Sig. Pietro de Zorzi. ..."--p. 7.
"Balli: nel primo atto di ventiquattro personaggi, che figurano ventiquattro raggi del Sole; nel secondo di dodeci Romani rattori."--p. 10.
Interlocvtori, Romani: ROMOLO. Sig. Giuseppe Maria Donati; OSTILIO. Sig. Gio. Francesco Grossi; APPIO. Sig. Alessandro Girardini; Sabini: TAZIO. Sig. Francesco Ballarini; TVLLIA. Sig. Cattarina Angiola Botteghi; SERVIO. Sig. Antonio Formenti; EMILIA. Sig. Anna Maria Scarlatti; CESARINO. Sig. Francesco de Castris; LESBO. Sig. D. Tomaso Boui--p. 9.
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Type
text
Extent
66 p. 15 cm.
Identifier
(librettos)00146
Language
Italian
Subject
Operas--Librettos
Romolo
Ostilio
Appio
Tazio
Tullia
Servio
Emilia
Cesarino
Lesbo
Sole

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