La passione di Gesù Cristo (The Passion of Jesus Christ / 1780 Majo / @1730 Metastasio), oratorio (music), Bologna premiere

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La passione di Gesù Cristo <Italian> / The Passion of Jesus Christ (1780) is an oratorio, set to music by Gian Francesco de Majo (Gianfrancesco Di Majo).

~ @1730 libretto by Pietro Metastasio; see La passione di Gesù Cristo (The Passion of Jesus Christ / 1730 Metastasio), libretto (oratorio).

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Performance history

Premiered in Bologna, Italy: Oratorio dell'Arciconfraternita di santa Maria della Vita, Holy Thursday 1780. [The reference in some sources to a 1778 premiere in Milan is unconfirmed.]

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