Dialogo del Figliuol Prodigo (The Prodigal Son / 1619 Anerio), sacred dialogue
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Dialogo del Figliuol Prodigo <Italian> / The Prodigal Son (1619) is a sacred dialogue by Giovanni Francesco Anerio (mus.). The Italian text is based on the Gospel of Luke (15:11-32).
Abstract
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is the subject of this sacred dialogue. The personages are the Son (S), the Father (B), the Servants (SAT), and the Chorus (SSATTB).
Editions, performances
Published in Teatro armonico spirituale (Rome, Italy: 1619)
References
- Smither, 1 (1977) 132-34.