Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
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Genre Categories | Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For voices, orchestra; |
Work Title | Timon in Love |
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Alternative. Title | The Innocent Theft |
Composer | Lampe, John Frederick |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJL 7 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
First Performance. | 1733-12-05 |
Librettist | John Kelly |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | voices, orchestra |
An English adaptation of Timon le misanthrope (1722) by Louis-François Delisle de La Drevetière. The surviving arias (arranged for voice, flute/recorder, and continuo) are all for the character Mercury/Aspasia.