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Publisher. Info.
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London: John Walsh, n.d.[1730].
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique, RES VS-1284
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Editor
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Kingfisher
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Publisher. Info.
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Kingfisher
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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From Act I. - Obviously Handel had this tune still in mind when he wrote the "La réjouissance" movement from his "Music for the Royal Fireworks" nearly thirty years later.
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Work Title
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Numitore
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Alternative. Title
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Dramma per musica in tre atti
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Composer
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Porta, Giovanni
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGP 11
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 Acts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1720
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First Performance.
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1720-04-02 in London, King's Theatre in the Haymarket
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First Publication.
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1720 ?
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Librettist
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Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687-1765)
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Language
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Italian
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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voices, chorus and orchestra (flutes (presumably 2), 2 oboes, trumpet, strings)
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The first opera performed at the "Royal Academy of Music"; Handel's "Radamisto" followed on April 27th. - Source: Aria collection published by John Walsh, London, n. d. (ca. 1720).