| Work Title
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Nerone
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| Alternative. Title
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Tragedia per musica rappresentata nel famoso Teatro Grimani di S. Gio. Grisostomo il carnovale dell'anno 1721.
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| Composer
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Orlandini, Giuseppe Maria
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IGO 1
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts
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| First Performance.
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1721, Carnival in Venice, Teatro San Giovanni Grisostomo 1723/11/17 in Hamburg as Nero
- Premiere Cast
- Gaetano Borghi (Nerone)
Faustina Bordoni-Hasse (Ottavia) Francesca Cuzzoni (Poppea) Diana Vico (Agrippina) Francesco Guicciardi (Ottone) Carlo Scalzi (Tiridate) Agostino Galli (Narciso)
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| Librettist
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Agostino Piovene (1671–1721)
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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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7 voices, orchestra
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| Extra Information
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RISM lists a chorus in this, though none of their excerpt entries are for chorus, and sometimes numbers are listed for "coro" that are in fact for the ensemble of soloists. Tagged with chorus for now, but this tag may have to be removed.
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