| LC control no. | no2017033981 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782. Catone in Utica |
| Variant(s) | Vinci, Leonardo, -1730. Catone in Utica. Libretto Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. Catone in Utica. Libretto |
| See also | LIbretto for (work): Vinci, Leonardo, -1730. Catone in Utica Libretto for (work): Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. Catone in Utica |
| Form of work | Librettos |
| Beginning date | 1728~ |
| Found in | Metastasio, P. Catone in Utica, 2016: title page (Catone in Utica / Metastasio 1733 ; anonymous adaptation for Vivaldi 1737) preface (libretto first set to music by Vinci in 1728 in Rome ; Metastasio revised ending, new version set by Leo in 1729 ; other composers who composed operas based on this libretto include Hasse, Duni, Graun, Latilla, Ferrandini, Jommelli, J.C. Bach, Gassmann, Majo, Piccini, Paisiello, Winter, Vivaldi) Grove music online, March 16, 2017 (Catone in Utica ; after audiences in Rome objected to some aspects of original ending, Metastasio altered the second half of the third act ; Metastasio clearly regarded both versions of this drama as authentic, although most composers preferred the revision) MGG online, March 16, 2017 (Catone in Utica ; lists opera settings by 28 composers between 1728 and 1791: Vinci, Leo, Hasse, Marchi, Torri, Vivaldi, Duni, Rinaldo di Capua, Verocai, C.H. Graun, Scalabrini, Latilla, Ferrandini, HoĢpken, Jommelli, G. Ballabene, V. Ciampi, Poncini Zilioli, J.C. Bach, Gassmann, Majo, Piccinni, Ottani, F. Antonelli Torres, Andreozzi, Nasolini, Paisiello, Winter) |
| Associated language | ita |
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