| Ascanio in Alba | |
|---|---|
| Festa teatrale by W. A. Mozart | |
 The composer in 1777, by an unknown painter | |
| Librettist | Giuseppe Parini |
| Language | Italian |
| Premiere | 17 October 1771 Teatro Regio Ducale, Milan |
Ascanio in Alba, K. 111, is a pastoral opera in two parts (Festa teatrale in due parti) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Giuseppe Parini. It was commissioned by the Empress Maria Theresa for the wedding of her son, Archduke Ferdinand Karl, to Maria Beatrice d'Este on 15 October 1771.[1]
- ^ "An Imperial Wedding and an Unfulfilled Promise", mozart.com