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Ballet des frolockenden römischen Volcks. 1745

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Ballet des frolockenden römischen Volcks. 1745

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U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
Three acts; libretto in Italian and German on facing pages; added title page in Italian; ballet cast appears in French following the opera libretto; "Mutazioni di scena"/"Veränderungen der Schaubühne"--p. 8-9.
Date of performance surmised from imprint.
"Die Music ist von Herrn Carl Heinrich Graun, Capellmeister Sr. Majestät des Königs"--p. 5.
"Alle Ballets sind von der Erfindung des Herrn Lany, Königl. Ballet-Meisters"--p. 5.
Mentions three accompanying ballets, "Ballet von Römern" at the end of Act 1; "Ballet von samnitischen Sclaven" at the end of Act 2; and, "Ballet des frolockenden römischen Volcks zur Verehrung der Gottheit, so der gute Erfolg genenet wurde" at the end of Act 3.
"Ballets, acte 1: Entrée seule, ROMAIN. Mr. Tessier -- Entrée seule, ROMAINE. Mlle Cauchoy -- Pas de deux, GLADIATEURS. Mssrs. Artus, & Giraud--p. [1] at end; "Romains [et] Romaines" named--p. [1] at end.
Ballet description for "Acte II" apparently missing from copy.
Singers' names not given.
Performance: Berlin, Hof-Schaubühne, 1745. (venue)

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01/01/1745
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