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Flavius : an opera as it was perform'd at the Kings Theatre for the Royal Accademy

Title
Flavius : an opera as it was perform'd at the Kings Theatre for the Royal Accademy / compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication
London : Publish'd by the author : Printed and sold by I. Walsh, servant to his Majesty at the Harp and Hoboy in Catherine-Street in the Strand, and Ino & Ioseph Hare at the Viol and Flute in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange, [1723]

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Additional Authors
  • Haym, Nicola Francesco
  • Durastanti, Margherita, active 1700-1734
  • Cuzzoni, Francesca, 1696-1778
  • Senesino, -1759?
  • Boschi, Giuseppe Maria, active 1698-1744
  • Berenstadt, Gaetano, approximately 1690-1735
  • Gordon, Alexander, 1692?-1754?
  • Walsh, John, 1665 or 1666-1736.
  • Hare, John, -1725
  • Hare, Joseph, -1733
  • Noris, Matteo, 1640-1714.
  • King's Theatre (London, England)
Description
1 score (64 p.); 36 cm.
Uniform Title
Flavio, re de' Langobardi
Alternative Title
Flavio, re de' Langobardi
Subjects
Genre/Form
Operas – England – London – 18th century.
Note
  • Unrealized figured bass for keyboard instrument.
  • Libretto by N.F. Haym, adapted from M. Noris: Flavio Cuniberto.
  • Singers named in caption titles to the individual arias: Sigra. Durastanti (also called Durastante), Mrs. Robinson, Sigra. Cuzzoni (also called Cuzzona), Sigr. Senesino, Sigr. Boschi, Sigr. Berenstatt, and Mr. Gordon.
  • First performed on 14 May 1723 at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, in London.
  • Title page and score are engraved.
Indexed In (note)
  • RISM A/I
  • Smith & Humphries. Handel, a descriptive catalogue (2d ed.)
  • New Grove opera
Language (note)
  • Italian words.
Call Number
JOG 10-11
OCLC
82533830
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Title
Flavius : an opera as it was perform'd at the Kings Theatre for the Royal Accademy / compos'd by Mr. Handel.
Imprint
London : Publish'd by the author : Printed and sold by I. Walsh, servant to his Majesty at the Harp and Hoboy in Catherine-Street in the Strand, and Ino & Ioseph Hare at the Viol and Flute in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange, [1723]
Indexed In:
RISM A/I, H 140
Smith & Humphries. Handel, a descriptive catalogue (2d ed.), p. 25, no. 1
New Grove opera, II:629
Language
Italian words.
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Place of Publication
England London.
Added Author
Haym, Nicola Francesco, librettist.
Durastanti, Margherita, active 1700-1734, singer.
Cuzzoni, Francesca, 1696-1778, singer.
Senesino, -1759? singer.
Boschi, Giuseppe Maria, active 1698-1744, singer.
Berenstadt, Gaetano, approximately 1690-1735, singer.
Gordon, Alexander, 1692?-1754?, singer.
Walsh, John, 1665 or 1666-1736. Printer
Hare, John, -1725, publisher.
Hare, Joseph, -1733, publisher.
Noris, Matteo, 1640-1714. Flavio Cuniberto.
King's Theatre (London, England)
Research Call Number
JOG 10-11
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