Ciro, drama per musica : nel Teatro a SS. Gio. e Paolo l'anno 1665 : all' altezza serenissima di Madama Sofia duchessa di Bransvich, e Lunebvrg nata prencipessa elettorale palatina.

In Venetia, Per il Giuliani, 1665.

Italian Librettos

Text

16, 25-84 i.e. 17-76 p.

15 cm.

Music Library

Prologue and three acts; p. 17-76 misnumbered 25-84; printer's dedication, signed "Andrea Giuliani"--p. 3-4; printer's foreword--p. 5; "Argomento"--p. 6-8; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 10; "Prologo: Curiosità; Poesia; Musica; Archittetura; Pittura."--p. 11-12.
"Torna di nuouo questo drama à ricalcar le scene del famosissimo Theatro Grimano, doue prima sece pompa de suoi splendori ... lo trouerai secondato di nuoue ariette per meglo compiacerti. A queste ha fatta la musica il virtuosissimo signor Andrea Mattioli mastro di capella dell'A. Sereniss. di Mantoa"--p. 5.
Music by Provenzale and some arias by Cavalli, with new arias by Mattioli--New Grove.
"Con licenza de' superiori, e priuileg"--title page.
"Balli: Di Mori Ethiopi nel Primo Atto; Di Paggi, che tirano Sassi con la Fromba nel Secondo."--p. 10
Performers' names not given.
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