Virgilii Aeneis [The Aeneid of Virgil] (1946)

Original id: 
11659
Start date: 
21 June 1946
Degree of relationship to ancient play: 
Adaptation
Production notes: 
Heroic symphony for orchestra, chorus, and 7 soli. Libretto, composer - after A. Caro's translation of Virgil. First staged: 1958/01/06 - Venice: Fenice. Composed 1943-44.
Media of production: 
Opera, musical and related genres
Orchestral and incidental music
Companies:
Ancient works:

Information related to this production

Script Author(s)
Aeneid Virgil
Person Role Notes
Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882-1973) Composer
Venue Festival Dates Notes
La Fenice (Venice, Veneto, Italy) 20 June, 1946
Radio Audizioni Italiane (Turin, Piedmont, Italy) 22 June, 1946
Source Format Location if held at the APGRD Pagination
Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.1 Book library 43 Baker 1984, p.1436 / Grove 1980, 11:582

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Virgilii Aeneis [The Aeneid of Virgil] (1946), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/11659 <26 April 2024>