Antonio Vivaldi

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Scanderbeg is a dramma per musica in three acts by Antonio Vivaldi (RV 732). The Italian libretto was by Antonio Salvi.

The opera was first performed at the Teatro della Pergola in Florence on June 22, 1718. Only one copy of the original score still survives.^[1]

Contents 1 Roles 2 Synopsis 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Roles

Role	Voice type	Premiere Cast, June 22, 1718
Doneca	soprano	Francesca Cuzzoni-Sandoni, 'La Parmigiana'
Climene	soprano	Anna Guglielmi
Asteria	soprano	Agata Landi
Acomat	soprano	Rosa Venturini
Scanderbeg	castrato	Giovanni Battista Carboni
Ormondo	castrato	Giovanni Pietro Sbaraglia
Amurat II	castrato	Gaetano Mossi

[edit] Synopsis

The subject of the opera is Skanderbeg, the 15th-century Albanian hero.

[edit] References

• Amadeus Almanac, accessed 1 September 2008

[edit] External links

• YouTube, Audio: Récit, S'a voi penso, o luci belle, Act II, scene 10, Film: Skënderbeu (1953)

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