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Field name | Value |
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Title | Alceste; o sia, Il Trionfo dell' Amor Conjugale |
Author | de' Calsabigi, Ranieri |
Date | 24 Apr 1795 |
Licence Application Date | 24 Apr 1795 |
First Performance Date | 30 Apr 1795 |
Document Type | Play |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA1072 |
Language | Italian |
Document Description | Manuscript copy in Italian. Queen Alceste sacrifices her life to Apollo, in exchange for that of her husband. |
Theme | Opera |
Theatre | The King's Theatre, Haymarket |
Theatre Manager | Jewell, William |
Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
Genre | Opera |
Acts | Three |
Geographical Setting | Classical Pherae, Thessaly |
Keywords | opera music song love marriage death |
Additional Information | Application April 24, 1795, William Jewell, The King's Theatre (opera house), Haymarket. Produced April 30. Manuscript dated by Larpent, cast. |
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