Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts (each with 17, 15, 14 scenes) |
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First Publication | 1736 – London: Charles Bennet (libretto and "favorite songs", only) 1763 – Warsaw (Varsovie): M. Groell (vocal score? - 2nd version.) |
Genre Categories | Opera seria; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
Work Title | Siroe re di Persia |
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Alternative. Title | Dramma per musica in tre atti |
Composer | Hasse, Johann Adolph |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJH 95 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts (each with 17, 15, 14 scenes) |
First Performance. | 1733-05-02 in Bologna, Teatro Malvezzi A 1763-08-03 in Dresden, Hofoper (Opernhaus am Zwinger) B |
First Publication. | 1736 – London: Charles Bennet (libretto and "favorite songs", only) 1763 – Warsaw (Varsovie): M. Groell (vocal score? - 2nd version.) |
Librettist | Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782) |
Language | Italian |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | see below |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Extra Information | The following items were used in the 1735 pasticcio Bajazet, RV 703, by Vivaldi |
No chorus? from description @ RISM. RISM.info has much material pertaining to Hasse’s Siroe, including the 3-volume score above of a manuscript copy of the first version, many excerpts, etc.