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Book/Printed Material Siroes, King of Persia : an opera perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market

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Title

  • Siroes, King of Persia : an opera perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market

Names

  • Montagnana, Antonio. voc
  • Hasse, Johann Adolf, 1699-1783, supposed composer. cmp
  • Tolve, Francesco. voc
  • Broschi, Carlo, detto Farinello. voc
  • Chimenti, Margherita. voc
  • Merighi, Antonia. voc
  • Du Parc, Elisabetta. voc

Created / Published

  • London : Printed by Charles Bennet, 1736.

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Cosroe
  • -  Siroe
  • -  Medarse
  • -  Emira
  • -  Idaspe
  • -  Laodice
  • -  Arasse

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; libretto in English and Italian on alternating leaves; title page in English only; cast list in English partially obscured; price on title page: One shilling; "Argument"/"Argomento"--p. 4-5.
  • -  Music by Johann Adolf Hasse--New Grove.
  • -  Date of performance surmised from imprint.
  • -  Dram[a]tis personae: COSROES. Mr. Francis Tolve -- SIROES. Mr. Charles Broschi called Farinello -- MEDARSES. Mrs. Margaret Chimenti -- EMIRA/HYDASPES. [Mrs. An]thonia Merighi -- LAODICEA. Mrs. [Elisab]eth du [Parc] -- ARAXES. Mr. Anthony [Montagn]ana--p. 7.
  • -  Performance: London, King's Theatre, 1736?

Medium

  • 83, [1] p. ; 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S4587]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 95. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010665353

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Montagnana, Antonio. Voc, Johann Adolf Hasse, Tolve, Francesco. Voc, Carlo Broschi, Margherita. Voc Chimenti, Antonia. Voc Merighi, and Elisabetta. Voc Du Parc. Siroes, King of Persia: an opera perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market. London: Printed by Charles Bennet, 1736. Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010665353/.

APA citation style:

Montagnana, A. V., Hasse, J. A., Tolve, Francesco. Voc, Broschi, C., Chimenti, M. V., Merighi, A. V. & Du Parc, E. V. (1736) Siroes, King of Persia: an opera perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market. London: Printed by Charles Bennet. [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010665353/.

MLA citation style:

Montagnana, Antonio. Voc, et al. Siroes, King of Persia: an opera perform'd at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market. London: Printed by Charles Bennet, 1736. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010665353/>.