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Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782

LC control no.n 80030808
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPQ4717 PQ4719
Personal name headingMetastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782
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Variant(s)Gallastri, Pietro Antonio Trapassi, 1698-1782
Matastasio, Pedro, 1698-1782
Metastase, Pedro, 1698-1782
Metastase, Pietro, 1698-1782
Metastasio, 1698-1782
Metastasio, Pedro, 1698-1782
Metastasio, Pietro Antonio Domenico Buonaventura, 1698-1782
Metastazio, P., 1698-1782
Trapassi, Antonio Domenico Bonaventura, 1698-1782
Trapassi Gallastri, Pietro Antonio, 1698-1782
Trapassi, Pietro, 1698-1782
Birth date1698-01-03
Death date1782-04-12
Place of birthRome (Italy)
Place of deathVienna (Austria)
Field of activityPoetry Music
Profession or occupationPoets Librettists
Found inHis Comedia nova do insigne abbade Pedro Matastasio intitulada O principe pastor ... 1790: t.p. (insigne abbade Pedro Matastasio)
Palau (Metastasio or Metastase, Pedro or Pietro; real name is Pietro Antonio Trapassi Gallastri; Metastase is pseud., hellenization of Trapassi)
New Grove dict. of music and musicians (Metastasio, Pietro; Trapassi, Antonio Domenico Bonaventura; b. Rome 1-3-1698; d. Vienna 4-12-1782; Italian poet and librettist; his libretti were set to music over 800 times by various composers during 18th and early 19th cent.)
Bach, J.C. Catone in Utica, 1987: CIP t.p. (Metastasio)
Bortni︠a︡nskiĭ, D.S. Alkid, 1985: t.p. (P. Metastazio)
Associated languageita
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