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Book/Printed Material Didone abbandonata : a serious opera

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Title

  • Didone abbandonata : a serious opera

Names

  • Sacchini, Antonio, 1730-1786, composer
  • Lupina, signor. costume designer
  • Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782, librettist
  • Gabrielli, Catterina. vocalist
  • Rauzzini, Venanzio, 1746-1810, vocalist
  • Onofrio, signor. vocalist
  • Ferraresi del Bene, Adriana, b. 1759, vocalist
  • Savoi, signor. vocalist
  • Sestini, Vincenzio. vocalist
  • Bouqueton, fl. 1750, Monsieur. choreographer
  • Fierville, Mr. dancer
  • Paladini, signor. dancer
  • Helme, Mr. dancer
  • Baccelli, signora. dancer
  • Tinti, signora. dancer
  • Sophie, Mademoiselle. dancer
  • Colomba, signor. artist producerduction personnel

Created / Published

  • London : Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, [n.d.]

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Dido
  • -  Aeneas
  • -  Jarba
  • -  Selene
  • -  Araspe
  • -  Osmida

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Three acts; libretto in Italian and English on facing pages; price on title page: one shilling; advertisement--p. [1] at end.
  • -  "Ballet master, Monsieur Bouqueton"--p. 3.
  • -  "Principal dancers, Mr. Fierville, Signor Paladini, Mr. Helme, Signora Baccelli, Signora Tinti, Mademoiselle Sophie"--p. 3.
  • -  "Painter and machinist, Signor Colomba"--p. 3.
  • -  "Taylor, Signor Lupina"--p. 3.
  • -  Dramatis personae: DIDO. Signora Catterina Gabrielli -- AENEAS. Signor Venanzio Rauzzini -- JARBA. Signor Onofrio -- SELENE. Signora Francesca Gabrielli -- ARASPE. Signor Savoi -- OSMIDA. Signor Vincenzio Sestini--p. 3.
  • -  Performance: London, King's Theatre.

Medium

  • 55, [1] p. ; 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S11321]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 229. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010666527

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Lupina, Signor. Costume Designer, Pietro Metastasio, Catterina. Vocalist Gabrielli, Venanzio Rauzzini, Signor. Vocalist Onofrio, Adriana Ferraresi Del Bene, Signor. Vocalist Savoi, et al. Didone Abbandonata: A Serious Opera. composeds by Sacchini, Antonio, Oser [London: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, n.d] Image. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666527/.

APA citation style:

Lupina, S. C. D., Metastasio, P., Gabrielli, C. V., Rauzzini, V., Onofrio, S. V., Ferraresi Del Bene, A. [...] Colomba, S. A. P. P. Didone Abbandonata: A Serious Opera. Sacchini, A., comp [London: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, n.d] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010666527/.

MLA citation style:

Lupina, Signor. Costume Designer, et al. Didone Abbandonata: A Serious Opera. comp by Sacchini, Antonio, Oser [London: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, n.d] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010666527/>.