productions were soon mounted across Europe. Metastasio himself commented to Saverio Mattei that L’Olimpiade had been "performed and repeated in all the...
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January 1698 – 12 April 1782), better known by his pseudonym of Pietro Metastasio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːtro metaˈstaːzjo]), was an Italian poet...
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Sources Pietro Metastasio, L'Olimpiade. Dramma per musica, Venice, Rossetti, 1734 (digitized by Library of Congress) Neville, Don, "L'Olimpiade", Grove Music...
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it in his letters on Metastasio, remarking: "the whole of Italy knows [this] aria by heart, and this is probably why L'Olimpiade is not revived. No director...
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L'Olimpiade is a libretto by Pietro Metastasio for an opera composed by Antonio Caldara L'Olimpiade may also refer to: L'Olimpiade (Vivaldi) an opera composed...
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seria style, based on the original libretto of the same name by Pietro Metastasio. It premiered on 26 December 1747 at the Teatro Regio Ducale in Milan...
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Siria (Metastasio), Vienna, 1732. L'Olimpiade (Metastasio), Vienna, 1733. La clemenza di Tito (Metastasio), Vienna, 1734 Achille in Sciro (Metastasio), Vienna...
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– libretto by Metastasio Alessandro nell'Indie (Stuttgart, 1760) Cajo Fabrizio (Mannheim, 1760) – libretto by Mattia Verazi L'Olimpiade (Stuttgart, 1761)...
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Alvise Giusti 14 November 1733 Venice, Teatro Sant'Angelo 41 725 L'Olimpiade Metastasio 17 February 1734 Venice, Teatro Sant'Angelo 42 695 L’Adelaide Antonio...
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around historical, pseudo-historical, or mythological characters. Metastasio's L'Olimpiade is highly exceptional in being named for an event, not a character...
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