La Silvia

La Silvia
Dramma per musica by Antonio Vivaldi
Probable portrait of Antonio Vivaldi, c. 1723
LibrettistEnrico Bissari
LanguageItalian
Premiere
28 August 1721 (1721-08-28)

La Silvia (RV 734) is an dramma pastorale per musica in three acts by Antonio Vivaldi to an Italian libretto by Enrico Bissari. It was first performed on 28 August 1721 at the Teatro Regio Ducale in Milan on the occasion of the birthday celebrations of the Austrian Empress Elisabeth Christine, wife of Emperor Charles VI of Austria.