character of Metastasio's Artaserse is based on the life of king Artaxerxes I of Persia, a ruler of the fifth century B.C., son of Xerxes I. As women were banned...
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subsequent succession of Artaxerxes I is romanticised by the Italian poet Metastasio in his opera libretto Artaserse (1730), which was first set to music...
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character of Metastasio's Artaserse is based on the life of king Artaxerxes I of Persia, a ruler of the fifth century B.C., son of Xerxes I. The opera opens in...
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Giovanni Boldini first shown in Venice on 11 February 1730. Artaserse premiered at the Teatro di San Giovanni Grisostomo in Venice on 11 February 1730, just...
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Parma in 1675. Creonte, king of Egypt is at war with Artaserse, King of Persia, but Artaserse’s son prince Laoconte is in love with Edessa, daughter of...
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Utica, Ezio, Alessandro nell' Indie, Semiramide riconosciuta, Siroe and Artaserse. These dramas were set to music by the chief composers of the day, and...
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of a male slave named "Ali" Oronte, Prince of Persia and heir to the throne, in love with Dori Artaserse, Oronte's uncle and regent Arsinoe, daughter of...
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to appear in the opera, TV, CD and DVD production of Leonardo Vinci’s Artaserse, which has been awarded numerous national and international music prizes...
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L'Ambleto (1712), Alessandro Severo (1716), T'Euzzone (1719), Ormisda (1721), Artaserse (1724), Semiramide (1725), Domenico Sarro's Il Valdemaro (1726), Astarto...
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Florence June 1794 Artaserse, re di Persia, Opera seria, Livorno August 1794. Two excerpts only survive. Edited by Richard Divall Il barbiere di Siviglia, Opera...
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vendetta di Nino, 1790; Ines de Castro, 1794), Valentino Fioravanti (Le cantatrici villane, 1798), Giuseppe Nicolini (Artaserse, 1795; La clemenza di Tito...
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altezza serenissima di Federico margravio di Brandemburgo, Culumbach Bagreuth ... &c". Library of Congress. "Siroe re di Persia, drama per musica del...
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Artaxerxes (opera) (category Operas set in ancient Persia)
English adaptation (probably by Arne himself) of Metastasio's 1729 libretto Artaserse. The first English opera seria, Artaxerxes premiered on 2 February 1762...
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List of historical opera characters (section I)
Television Artabanus of Persia, political figure Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes King Artaxerxes I of Persia Girolamo Abos: Artaserse Thomas Arne: Artaxerxes...
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Francesco Cavalli in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki) Rodrigo, Artaserse L. (9 March 2005). "Brief biography and discography" (in Italian). Archived...
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List of operas by composer (section I)
(Mysliveček), Antigona, Antigono, Armida, Artaserse, Atide, Il Bellerofonte, La Calliroe, La Circe, La clemenza di Tito, Demetrio [1st version], Demetrio...
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buffa 3 acts Antonio Palomba winter 1758 Naples, Teatro Nuovo Siroe rè di Persia opera seria 3 acts Metastasio 1759 Naples Ciro riconosciuto opera seria...
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List of opera librettists (section I)
di Poppea for Francesco Cavalli: Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne, La Didone, La prosperita di Giulio Cesare dittatore , Statira principessa de Persia Ferruccio...
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Teatro di San Carlo Il matrimonio in contrasto commedia per musica 3 acts Giuseppe Palomba summer 1776 Naples, Teatro dei Fiorentini Artaserse opera seria...
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coquette Siroe re di Persia (after Leonardo Vinci), opera seria in 3 acts, libretto by Pietro Metastasio), Venice, Teatro Grimani di San Giovanni Grisostomo...
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Augustina, conducted by Andreas Spering. Naxos, 2005. Handel: Siroe, Re di Persia. Sunhae Im as Laodice, Cappella Coloniensis, conducted by Andreas Spering...
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Giovanni; Lalli, Domenico; Hasse, Johann Adolf (1754). Artaserse. Drama per musica pel Teatro di S.M.B. London: G. Woodfall. Burden, Michael (2013). Regina...
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