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Gran Cidde - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

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Gran Cidde - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

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the music by Signor Antonio Sacchini, a neapolitan composer ; the poetry by Giovan Gualberto Bottarelli ; the translation by Bottarelli, jun., teacher of languages. (statement of responsibility)
U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
Three acts; libretto in English, with added title and dedication in Italian and response to dedication in French.
Added title page--p. i; quotation from Ariosto--p. ii; dedication text (in Italian)--p. iii-iv; dedicatees's response (in French)--p. v-viii; quotation from Martial--title page; price on title page: one shilling; librettist's foreword--p. 2.
"Il Cid, drama, a Sua Eccellenza di Brancas, conte di Lauraguais, &c. &c. &c."--p. i.
"Ballet master, Mr. Douvigny"--p. 3.
"Principal dancers, Mr. Fierville, Mr. Slingsby, Mr. Lepy, Mr. Asselin, Mademoiselle Heinel, Mademoiselle Grenier, Signora Crespi, Mademoiselle Lafond"--p. 3.
"Painter, Mr. Moenick"--p. 3.
Dramatis Personae: FERNANDO. Signor Ristorini -- CYMENE. Signora Girelli Aguilar -- RODRIGO (THE CID). Signor Millico -- ELVYRA. Signora Syrmen -- DUARTE. Signor Savoj -- ARMINDO. Signor Micheli--p. 3.
Performance: London, King's Theatre, 1773. (venue)

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01/01/1773
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england
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