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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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  • La danza (The Dance) is an opera by the composer Christoph Willibald Gluck. The title page describes it as a componimento drammatico pastorale ("dramatic...
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    (Pietro Metastasio; Vienna 1769) La Gelosia (Pietro Metastasio; Vienna 1769) Il Ciclope (Pietro Metastasio; Venice 1775/1776) La Danza (Pietro Metastasio; Venice...
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  • La danza componimento pastorale 1 act Metastasio 5 May 1755 Laxenburg L'innocenza giustificata festa teatrale 1 act Giacomo Durazzo, after Metastasio...
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    ahead of such a figure as Johann Adolph Hasse, he was selected to set Metastasio's La Semiramide riconosciuta to celebrate Maria Theresa's birthday. Vittoria...
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    dramatic works of various types written by Christoph Willibald von Gluck: La danza (1755), Le cinesi (1755), L'innocenza giustificata (1755), and Il re pastore...
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    azione teatrale in one act. The Italian-language libretto is by Pietro Metastasio. The opera was intended to celebrate the name day of Emperor Francis I...
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    comic play La serva padrona, which was more successful than the main work. In 1734 he composed Adriano in Siria, with libretto by Pietro Metastasio, in whose...
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  • Music of Cuba (section Danza)
    baila: danza y sexualidad. La Habana. Failde, Osvalde Castillo 1964. Miguel Faílde: créador musical del Danzón. Consejo Nacional de Cultura, La Habana...
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  • from some of his other operas, L'innocenza giustificata, Le cinesi, and La danza. Gluck came to Rome from Vienna after Christmas in 1755. He worked quickly...
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