Opera by Antonio Vivaldi
Atenaide |
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Libretto title page |
Librettist | Apostolo Zeno |
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Language | Italian |
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Premiere | 29 December 1728 (1728-12-29) |
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Atenaide (RV 702) is an opera by Antonio Vivaldi to a revised edition of a 1709 libretto by Apostolo Zeno for Caldara.[1] It was first performed at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence on 29 December 1728 for the 1729 Carnival season.[2]
- ^ Julie Anne Sadie, Companion to Baroque Music 1998, p. 259: "... by Charles VI, for whom he had provided two librettos during his residence in Barcelona as Charles III the Pretender; Atenaide (1709) and Scipione nelle Spagne (c1710) were collaboratively set by A. S. Fiore, Antonio Caldara and Gasparini."
- ^ "Work details", Corago, University of Bologna