La Betulia liberata (The Liberation of Bethulia / 1746 Angelini / @1734 Metastasio), oratorio (music), Perugia premiere

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La Betulia liberata / The Liberation of Bethulia <Italian> (1734) is an oratorio, set to music by Baldassare Angelini.

~ Libretto by Pietro Metastasio; see La Betulia liberata (The Liberation of Bethulia / 1734 Metastasio), libretto

Abstract

An early setting of Metastasio's libretto.

Editions

Published in Perugia, Italy: Costantini, e Maurizj, 1746.

Performance history

Premiered in Perugia, Italy: Oratorio di S. Filippo Neri, 22 November 1746.

Repeated in Perugia, Italy: Chiesa di S. Francesco, 23 May 1748.

External links

  • ICCU (1746)