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    Siroe re di Persia is a libretto in three acts by Pietro Metastasio. Set to music by Leonardo Vinci, it was first performed on 2 February 1726 at the...
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    Italian-language libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, after Metastasio's Siroe. Like many of Metastasio's libretti, it was also set by Handel's contemporaries...
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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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  • Siroe is a dramma per musica or opera seria in 3 Acts by composer Pasquale Errichelli. The opera uses an Italian language libretto by Pietro Metastasio...
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    Married to soprano Faustina Bordoni and a friend of librettist Pietro Metastasio, whose libretti he frequently set, Hasse was a pivotal figure in the development...
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    Siroe, or Siroe re di Persia (Siroes, King of Persia), is an opera seria in three acts by Johann Adolph Hasse. The libretto was by Metastasio. As with...
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    Catone in Utica, Ezio, Alessandro nelle Indie, Semiramide riconosciuta, Siroe and Artaserse. After 1730 he was settled in Vienna and turned out more librettos...
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  • stroke. Siroe, re di Persia (opera seria, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1746, Fano) L'Issipile (opera seria, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1747 or...
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    1740, Naples, Palazzo reale) Siroe (Pietro Metastasio) (4 Nov. 1740 Naples, Teatro S. Carlo) Demetrio (Pietro Metastasio), (13 June 1741, Palermo, Teatro...
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    libretto by Gaetano Roccaforte, 1742, Rome) Siroe re di Persia (opera seria, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1743, Venice) Festa teatrale per la nascita...
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  • libretto by Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca, 1757, Rome) Siroe (opera seria, libretto by Pietro Metastasio, 1758, Naples) Eumene (3 Acts) (opera seria, libretto...
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  • libretto di Mattia Verazi, 1764, Venezia) Siroe, re di Persia (dramma per musica, libretto di Pietro Metastasio, 1764, Venezia) Le villeggiatrice ridicole...
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  • 1754, he introduced another opera - Siroe, re di Persia. The music was written to the libretto of Pietro Metastasio. Zoppis left Prague together with Locatelli...
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  • Alceste La fausse coquette Siroe re di Persia (after Leonardo Vinci), opera seria in 3 acts, libretto by Pietro Metastasio), Venice, Teatro Grimani di...
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  • opera by Johann Adolph Hasse setting the libretto Didone abbandonata by Metastasio. It was first performed at Hubertusburg palace, near Dresden. Theresa...
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    was followed by Didone abbandonata and Siroe, re di Persia, both from 1726 and with libretto by Pietro Metastasio. Until his death in 1730 he composed two...
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    Alceste in Admeto and Pulcheria in Riccardo Primo (both 1727), and Emira in Siroe and Elisa in Tolomeo (1728). She also sang in a revival of Radamisto, and...
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    composed by Johann Adolph Hasse to an Italian libretto adapted from that by Metastasio by Giovanni Boldini first shown in Venice on 11 February 1730. Artaserse...
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    ogni vena", an aria from Metastasio's Siroe, re di Persia libretto, on the first movement of the "Winter" concerto. Vivaldi's Siroe, containing an aria on...
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    opere serie, for which his librettists included the poet and dramatist Metastasio, were also widely popular. Throughout his career Galuppi held official...
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    Il Ruggiero (category Libretti by Metastasio)
    in three acts composed by Johann Adolph Hasse to a libretto by Pietro Metastasio. It was first staged on 16 October 1771 for the wedding of Archduke Ferdinand...
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  • Venice Issipile opera seria 3 acts Metastasio 1 October 1732 Naples Siroe, re di Persia opera seria 3 acts Metastasio 2 May 1733; second version: 1763 Bologna;...
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  • Naples, Teatro Nuovo Siroe rè di Persia opera seria 3 acts Metastasio 1759 Naples Ciro riconosciuto opera seria 3 acts Metastasio 4 November 1759 Naples...
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  • carnival 1726 Venice, Teatro San Giovanni Cristostomo Siroe, re di Persia opera seria 3 acts Metastasio February 1727 Rome, Teatro delle Dame Arianna e Teseo...
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    three acts by Johann Adolf Hasse. The Italian libretto was adapted from Metastasio's Alessandro nell'Indie by Michelangelo Boccardi. Boccardi's adaptation...
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  • Sadler's Wells Theatre (Handel Opera Society), London   24 Siroe Haym, after Metastasio Italian libretto 17 February 1728 London, King's Theatre December...
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  • Lucchini 10 February 1727 Venice, Teatro Sant'Angelo 31 735 Siroe, re di Persia Metastasio Ascension 1727 Reggio Emilia, Teatro Pubblico 32 728 Orlando...
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  • Notturno (terzet) for two sopranos, bass, two clarinets and basset horn Metastasio Siroe, II, 1 possibly 1783 438   "Se lontan, ben mio, tu sei" (Score) Notturno...
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    in the mode of Greek dramas, from the English, unpublished P. A. Metastasio: Siroe, unpublished J. Racine: Andromaque, unpublished Wzór męża i ojca....
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    1727 711 Farnace Antonio Maria Lucchini 10 February 1727 735 Siroe, re di Persia Metastasio Ascension 1727 728 Orlando furioso Grazio Braccioli Autumn 1727...
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