Antonio Salvi
Antonio Salvi (17 January 1664 – 21 May 1724) was an Italian physician, court poet and
Ferdinando de' Medici. Salvi was one of the developers of the opera seria
.
Life
Salvi was born in
Handel. He died in Florence
, aged 60.
Vivaldi wrote three operas for Florence to texts by Antonio Salvi. All were produced at the Teatro della Pergola.
Works
- Astianatte (1701),[4] based on Andromaque by Jean Racine, set to music by Giacomo Antonio Perti, Antonio Maria Bononcini, Francesco Gasparini, Vinci, Giovanni Bononcini and Niccolò Jommelli
- Georg Friedrich Handel and Baldassare Galuppi
- Dionisio Re di Portogallo (1707), set to music by Georg Friedrich Handel as Sosarme
- Ginevra Principessa di Scozia (1708), set to music by Giacomo Antonio Perti and Georg Friedrich Handel and Georg Christoph Wagenseil
- Berenice (1709), set to music by Georg Friedrich Handel
- Rodelinda Regina de' Longobardi (1710), set to music by Giacomo Antonio Perti, Georg Friedrich Handel[6] and Carl Heinrich Graun
- Lucio Papirio (1714), set to music by Nicola Antonio Porpora
- Il pazzo per politica (1717), set to music by Luca Antonio Predieri und Tomaso Albinoni (as Eumene)
- Scanderbeg (1718), set to music by Antonio Vivaldi
- Adelaide (1722), set to music by Nicola Antonio Porpora, Georg Friedrich Handel (as Lotario), Giuseppe Maria Orlandiniand Antonio Vivaldi.
Sources
- ^ Essays on Handel and Italian opera By Reinhard Strohm
- ^ The operas of Leonardo Vinci, Napoletano By Kurt Sven Markstrom
- ^ Dean, W. (1995) Handel's Operas 1704-1726, p. 86.
- ^ The operas of Leonardo Vinci, Napoletano By Kurt Sven Markstrom [1]
- ^ Polymath of the baroque: Agostino Steffani and his music By Colin Timms [2]
- ^ Essays on Handel and Italian opera By Reinhard Strohm
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