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''' | '''{{lang|it|Pompeo Magno}}''' (also ''Il Pompeo Magno'') is an opera (''dramma per musica'') in three acts with music by Francesco Cavalli and a libretto by Nicolò Minato. The opera premiered at the Teatro San Salvatore in Venice on 20 February 1666.<ref name="Wiki"/><ref name="TreatriVeneziani"/> | ||
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| Pompeo ( | | Pompeo (Pompey) | ||
|[[alto]] | |[[alto]] | ||
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| Sesto ( | | Sesto (Sextus Pompey), ''his son'' | ||
|[[soprano]] | |[[soprano]] | ||
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| Mitridate ( | | Mitridate (Mithridates VI of Pontus), ''King of [[Kingdom of Pontus|Pontus]]'' | ||
|[[tenor]] | |[[tenor]] | ||
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| Issicratea ( | | Issicratea (Hypsicrateia), ''Queen of Pontus'' | ||
| soprano | | soprano | ||
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| Farnace ( | | Farnace (Pharnaces II of Pontus), ''her son'' | ||
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Revision as of 13:28, 8 November 2021
| Pompeo Magno | |
|---|---|
| Dramma per musica by Francesco Cavalli | |
| English | Pompeius Magnus |
| Libretto | Nicolò Minato |
| Language | Italian |
| Dedication | Dedicato a Madama Illustrissima & Eccellentissima D. Maria Mancini COlonna, Prencipessa Romana, Duchessa di Tagliacozzo, &cc. |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 20 February 1666[1] |
| Location | Teatro San Salvatore, Venezia |
Pompeo Magno (also Il Pompeo Magno) is an opera (dramma per musica) in three acts with music by Francesco Cavalli and a libretto by Nicolò Minato. The opera premiered at the Teatro San Salvatore in Venice on 20 February 1666.[1][2]
Synopsis
Roles and premiere cast
| Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, 20 February 1666 (Conductor: - ) |
|---|---|---|
| Pompeo (Pompey) | alto | |
| Sesto (Sextus Pompey), his son | soprano | |
| Mitridate (Mithridates VI of Pontus), King of Pontus | tenor | |
| Issicratea (Hypsicrateia), Queen of Pontus | soprano | |
| Farnace (Pharnaces II of Pontus), her son | soprano | |
| Harpalia, her slave | soprano | |
| Cesare (Julius Caesar) | bass | |
| Claudio (Claudius), his son | tenor | |
| Giulia (Julia), his daughter | soprano | |
| Servilio (Servilius), her lover | soprano | |
| Crasso (Marcus Licinius Crassus) | tenor |
Répertoire International des Sources Musicales – RISM-OPAC
- OCLC Number: 21785313[3]
Sources
Free Libretto:
- Libretto at the Bayrische Staatsbibliothek
- Minato, Niccolò. Pompeo Magno: Drama per musica. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek: Nicolini, 1666. p. 86.
Pompeo Magno in Philippe Jaroussky's discography, filmography and performance history
Solo Albums/Recital albums
| Year | Album |
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Compilations
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
Videos
| Year | Production |
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Concert programs
| Year | Concert Program |
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Complete list of musical numbers from Pompeo Magno
This listing only contains the musical pieces performed and/or recorded by Philippe Jaroussky.
| Year published or performed | title | Album, Video or Concert Program | Year first published/performed |
|---|---|---|---|
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Pompeo Magno". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedTreatriVeneziani - ↑ "Pompeo Magno". WorldCat. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
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