Servio Tullio

Summary

Servio Tullio is an opera composed by Agostino Steffani to a libretto by Ventura Terzago based on events in the life of the Roman king Servius Tullius. It was first performed in 1685.[2][3][4]

Engraving by Michael Wening for the opera.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Ferrero, Mercedes Viale (2002). Opera on Stage. Storia dell'opera italiana. Vol. 5. University of Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 53. ISBN 9780226045917.
  2. ^ Parker, Roger (2001). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford Illustrated Histories. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 32. ISBN 9780192854452.
  3. ^ Timms, Colin (2003). Polymath of the Baroque: Agostino Steffani and His Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 205. ISBN 9780195154733.
  4. ^ Rolland, Romain (2015). Handel. Routledge Revivals (new ed.). Routledge. p. 52. ISBN 9781317245469.

Further reading edit

  • Terzago, Ventura (1685). Servio Tullio. Drama per musica da rappresentarsi alle augustissime nozze di sue altezze elettorali il serenissimo Massimiliano Emanuele ... La serenissima elettrice Maria Antonia ... L'anno 1685. Posto in musica sal S.D. Agostino Steffani, . Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma: Giovanni Jeckelino, stampatore elettorale.

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