Nerone fatto Cesare is a lost dramma per musica by Antonio Vivaldi.
| Nerone fatto Cesare | |
|---|---|
| Lost dramma per musica by Antonio Vivaldi | |
 Probable portrait of Antonio Vivaldi, c. 1723 | |
| Language | Italian |
| Premiere | 1715 Teatro Sant'Angelo, Venice |
Performance history
editThe opera was first performed at the Teatro Sant'Angelo in Venice during Carnival in 1715.[1] It was revived (with many new arias) for the Accademia, Brescia, at the 1716 Carnival.
Roles
edit| Cast | Voice type | Premiere, 1715 |
|---|---|---|
| Zelto | Florido Matteucci | |
| Seneca | bass | Antonio Francesco Carli |
| Pallante, Minister | contralto castrato | Andrea Pacini |
| Ate, Freedwoman | Giovanna Ronzani | |
| Gusmano, Ambassador | soprano castrato | Francesco Natali |
| Tigrane, King of Armenia | soprano (en travesti) | Elisabetta Denzio |
| Nerone, his son | contralto (en travesti) | Anna Maria Fabbri |
| Agrippina, Empress | soprano | Margherita Gualandi |
References
edit- ^ italianopera.org Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
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