Basilio re' dOriente, dramma per musica da recitarsi nel Teatro à S. Cassano, : nouamente riaperto à vso d'opere l'anno 1696 : consacrato all' altezza serenissima di Rinaldo I. dvca di Modona, Reggio, & c.

Basilio, rè d'Oriente

In Venetia, Per il Nicolini, con licenza de' superiori, e priuileggio., 1696.

Italian Librettos

Text

16, 13-66 i.e. 17-70 , 2 p.

14 cm.

Music Library

Three acts; librettist's dedication dated "Venezia li 31. Decembre 1695" and signed "Gio: Battista Neri"--p. 3-6; foreword--p. 7-10; "Vero dell' istoria e verissimile della fauola"--p. 11-14; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 16; p. 17-70 misnumbered 13-66.
"... la virtuosa musica del Signor Francesco Nauara mastro di capella del Serenissimo di Mantoua ... "--p. 9.
Scene design by Lorenzo Domenichini--foreword.
"Balli [:] di schiaui; di cacciatori"--p. 16.
Performers' names not given.
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