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Armida. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

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Armida. Libretto. German & Italian. Published in Berlin.

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U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
Three acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; ballets described in French following the libretto; legal notice--title page; "Argomento"/"Inhalt des Singespiels"--p. 4-7; scene and ballet descriptions--p. 10-13; illegible notations--back cover.
Date of performance surmised from imprint.
"Gegenwärtiges Singespiel ist zum musicalischen Gebrauch von dem Königlichen Hof-Poeten, Herrn Leopold von Villati, verfertiget worden"--p. 7.
"Die Music ist von dem Capell-Meister Seiner Majestät, Herrn Carl Heinr. Graun, verfertiget"--p. 7.
"Die Scenen sind von der Erfindung des Herrn Giuseppe Galli Bibiena Theatral-Ingenieur Sr. Majestät des Königs in Pohlen"--p. 7.
"Die erwehnten Ballets sind von der Erfindung des Hrn. Denis, Königl. Balletmeisters"--p. 13.
"Ballets dans l'opera d'Armide, premier acte, 3me scene, GUERRIERS. Mr. Giraud, Mr. le Voir -- FIGURANS GUERRIERS. Mssrs. Neveu, du Bois, le Fevre, du Bois, d'Hervieux, Soullé -- FIGURANS AMAZONES. Madelles Giraud, Neveu, Artus, Auguste, Simiane, du Portail"--p. [2] at end.
"Aprés le premier acte, BERGERE ET BERGER. Madem. Denis, Mr. Denis"--p. [3] at end.
"Figurants bergers [et] figurantes bergeres" listed--p.[3] at end.
"Aprés le second acte, NIMPHE. Madelle Couchoy -- FAUNE. Mr. Giraud -- BERGER. Mr. le Voir"--p. [4] at end.
"Figurans silvains [et] figurantes nimphes" listed--p. [4] at end.
"Aprés le troisieme acte, ENCHANTERESSES. Madelle Couchoy, Madelle Denis -- FURIE. Mssr. Denis"--p. [5] at end.
"Figurants furies, [et] figurantes furies" listed--p. [5] at end.
Singers' names not given.
Performance: Berlin, Berlinischer Schauplatz, 1751? (venue)

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01/01/1751
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