Antonio Cesti (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo ˈtʃesti]; baptised Pietro Cesti, 5 August 1623; died 14 October 1669), known today primarily as an Italian...
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Cesti can refer to: Antonio Cesti (1623-1669), Italian Baroque composer Italian plural of Cestus, a Classical weapon Latin plural of cestus (Cest), a...
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Orontea (category Operas by Antonio Cesti)
Orontea is an opera in a prologue and three acts by the Italian composer Antonio Cesti with a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini (revised by Giovanni Filippo...
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Il pomo d'oro, in a prologue and five acts by the Italian composer Antonio Cesti, with a libretto by Francesco Sbarra (1611–1668). Kallistēi is the word...
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1613, with later important composers including Francesco Cavalli, Antonio Cesti, Antonio Sartorio, and Giovanni Legrenzi. Monteverdi wrote three works for...
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well-known of which were Antonio Cesti's L'Argia and La Dori, as well as several oratorios and the texts for cantatas by both Cesti and Alessandro Stradella...
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and the Roman cantata during the 1630s and '40s (the era of composers Antonio Cesti, Giacomo Carissimi and Luigi Rossi) as a reaction against the earlier...
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International Singing Competition for Baroque Opera Pietro Antonio Cesti. Named for Antonio Cesti, a 17th-century Italian singer and composer who served at...
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orchestra founded in 2012 and named after the opera Il pomo d'oro by Antonio Cesti. The ensemble specialises in Historically informed performance of music...
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a French drama by Jean Magnon Il Tito (1666), an Italian opera by Antonio Cesti (mus.) and Nicola Beregani (libr.) Bérénice (1670), a French drama by...
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