Paolo Antonio Rolli (13 June 1687 – 20 March 1765) was an Italian librettist, poet and translator. Paolo Rolli was born in Rome, Italy and like Metastasio...

Polifemo is an opera in three acts by Nicola Porpora with a libretto by Paolo Rolli. The opera is based on a combination of two mythological stories involving...

(1645–1727), Italian painter and engraver John Rolli, American college men's ice hockey coach Paolo Rolli (1687–1765), Italian librettist and poet Rollin...

Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which includes a number of streets and palaces in the center...

directly from an original work by Shakespeare was Rosalinda (1744) by Paolo Rolli. His source of inspiration was As you like it and it was the only theatrical...

masquerade and the (homo-)erotic aspects of it. Others like Metastasio or Paolo Rolli more focused on the failed struggle to conceal the masculinity of the...

own use, generally provided from Italy. Initially the librettist Paolo Antonio Rolli was the "Italian secretary of the Academy"; he was replaced by Nicola...

Polifemo. Both the cognoscenti and the public adored him. The librettist Paolo Rolli, a close friend and supporter of Senesino, commented: "Farinelli has...

Astarto is an opera in three acts by Giovanni Bononcini to a libretto by Paolo Rolli, after Apostolo Zeno and Pietro Pariati. It was premiered in January...

Giuseppe or Gioseffo Maria Rolli (1645-1727), who painted the figures. He painted the ceiling (1695) for the church of San Paolo Maggiore, Bologna. He died...

and sexual desires. For later writers such as Pietro Metastasio and Paolo Rolli, the myth teaches that gender is essential, in that the masculinity of...

from a collection called "Di canzonette e di cantate librue due" by Paolo Rolli, published in London in 1727. Glenn Paton, John (1991). "26 Italian Songs...

1623). The fifth chapel on the right has a tomb monument dedicated to Paolo Rolli (1687 – 1765), a writer and translator. The third chapel has a fresco...

Arianna in Nasso is a 1733 opera by Nicola Porpora to a libretto by Paolo Rolli, chief conductor of the Opera of the Nobility. The choice of the subject...

himself among the sonneteers was Felice Zappi. Among the authors of songs, Paolo Rolli was illustrious. Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni was the best known. The members...

magazine and comic miscellany. pp. 316–317. George E. Dorris (2014-07-24). Paolo Rolli and the Italian Circle in London, 1715–1744. De Gruyter. pp. 56–7....

Massimi, Benedetto Menzini, librettist Pietro Metastasio, Francesco Redi Paolo Rolli, and linguist Clotilde Tambroni, among others. The famous composer George...

person very bad, and she makes frightful mouths. Poet and librettist Paolo Rolli described her as "a copy of Faustina with a better voice and better intonation...

University Presses. ISBN 978-0-918016-65-2. George E. Dorris (2014-07-24). Paolo Rolli and the Italian Circle in London, 1715–1744. De Gruyter. pp. 301–....

donna, Anna Strada, for his 1729 season. One of Handel's librettists, Paolo Rolli, wrote in a letter (the original is in Italian) that Handel said that...

Festival of Hymenaeus) is a serenata by Nicola Porpora, with a libretto by Paolo Rolli. It was premiered at the King's Theatre on 4 May 1736 by the Opera of...

composed by George Frideric Handel in 1726 for the Royal Academy of Music. Paolo Rolli's libretto is based on the story of Ortensio Mauro's La superbia d'Alessandro...

Heritage Site Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli. The rich art collection inside, along with the galleries of Palazzo Bianco...

Royal Academy of Music (1719) . The Italian-language libretto was by Paolo Antonio Rolli, after Francesco Briani's Isacio tiranno, set by Antonio Lotti in...

years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: June 13 – Paolo Rolli (died 1765), Italian librettist, poet and translator c. August 26 – Henry...

of Genoa, Northwestern Italy. The palace was one of the 163 Palazzi dei Rolli of Genoa, one of those selected private residences where notable guests...

inscribed in the Rolli di Genova that have become World Heritage by UNESCO. It was built by the Ticino architect Francesco Casella for Paolo Battista and...

1994.1943. Retrieved 11 December 2019. George E. Dorris (2014-07-24). Paolo Rolli and the Italian Circle in London, 1715–1744. De Gruyter. p. 300. ISBN 978-3-11-156078-6...

Heritage Site Genoa: the Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli. Via Cairoli, then known as Strada Nuovissima, was built between 1778 and...

company with a new prima donna, Anna Strada. One of Handel's librettists, Paolo Rolli, wrote in a letter (the original is in Italian) that Handel said that...