Tetide (Thetis) is an
opera by the
composer
Christoph Willibald Gluck. It takes the form of a
serenata in two parts. The Italian-language
libretto is by
Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca. The opera premiered on 10 October 1760 at the
Hofburg Palace,
Vienna.
Roles
| Cast | Voice type | Premiere cast |
|---|---|---|
| Tetide ( Thetis) | soprano | Caterina Gabrielli |
| Apollo | soprano castrato | Giovanni Manzoli |
| Marte ( Mars) | tenor | Carlo Carlani |
| Imeneo ( Hymen) | soprano castrato | Antonio Priori |
| Pallade ( Pallas Athena) | soprano | Maria Picinelli |
| Venere ( Venus) | soprano | Teresa Giacomazzi |
| Chorus: Sea gods and goddesses | ||
Sources
- Holden, Amanda The Viking Opera Guide (Viking, 1993), page 374.
- Gluck Gesamtausgabe Tetide
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Tetide (Thetis) is an
opera by the
composer
Christoph Willibald Gluck. It takes the form of a
serenata in two parts. The Italian-language
libretto is by
Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca. The opera premiered on 10 October 1760 at the
Hofburg Palace,
Vienna.
Roles
| Cast | Voice type | Premiere cast |
|---|---|---|
| Tetide ( Thetis) | soprano | Caterina Gabrielli |
| Apollo | soprano castrato | Giovanni Manzoli |
| Marte ( Mars) | tenor | Carlo Carlani |
| Imeneo ( Hymen) | soprano castrato | Antonio Priori |
| Pallade ( Pallas Athena) | soprano | Maria Picinelli |
| Venere ( Venus) | soprano | Teresa Giacomazzi |
| Chorus: Sea gods and goddesses | ||
Sources
- Holden, Amanda The Viking Opera Guide (Viking, 1993), page 374.
- Gluck Gesamtausgabe Tetide
| Operas |
|
|---|---|
| Ballet | |
| Related | |
|
| This article about an Italian language opera is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |