Ciro in Armenia

Ciro in Armenia
Opera by Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini
Title page of the libretto
LibrettistPinottini
LanguageItalian
Based onwork by Umberto Manferrari and G. Manfredi
Premiere
26 December 1753 (1753-12-26) (Carnival season)

Ciro in Armenia is a dramma per musica or opera in three acts by composer Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini.[1] The work premiered in Milan on 26 December 1753 at the Teatro Regio Ducale.[2][3] The work uses an Italian language libretto by the composer which is based on a work by Umberto Manferrari and G. Manfredi.[1]

  1. ^ a b Barbara Garvey Jackson (1994). Say Can You Deny Me: A Guide to Surviving Music by Women from the 16th Through the 18th Centuries. University of Arkansas Press. p. 9. ISBN 9781557283030.
  2. ^ Jon Paxman (2014). A Chronology of Western Classical Music 1600–2000. Music Sales Group. p. 271. ISBN 9781783231218.
  3. ^ Antonella Cupillari (2007). A Biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, an Eighteenth-century Woman Mathematician: With Translations of Some of Her Work from Italian Into English. Edwin Mellen Press. p. 184. ISBN 9780773452268.