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L'Olimpiade, an opera, as perform'd at the King's-Theatre in the Hay-Market. [electronic resource] : The music by several eminent masters. Executed under the direction of Signor Guglielmi, a neapolitan composer. The poetry of this opera originally belonged to metastasio; to which, without prejudice to the principal action, an entire new turn is given, some airs changed, different parts of the recitative altered, the quintetto added in the second act, and the duet in the third.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Italian drama--18th century.
Italian drama.
Genre:
Plays.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (39,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Olimpiade, an opera, as perform'd at the King's-Theatre in the Hay-Market
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by W. Griffin, bookseller and stationer, in Catharine-Street, in the Strand, Nov. 1769.
Notes:
This is actually a pastiche.
Parallel Italian and English texts.
Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling.)
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T186116.
OCLC:
509424770

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