Dorilla in Tempe is a melodramma eroico pastorale in three acts by composer Antonio Vivaldi with an Italian libretto by Antonio Maria Lucchini. The opera premiered at the Teatro San Angelo in Venice on 9 November 1726. Vivaldi later revised the opera numerous times for several difference performances throughout the second half of his career.
| Librettist | Antonio Maria Lucchini |
| Premiered | 1726, November 9th (Teatro Sant’Angelo) in Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy |
| Type | Opera |
| Catalogue | RV 709 |
| Instruments |
Voice (Soprano)
- Dorilla, daughter of Admeto, in love with Elmiro
Voice (Bass) - Admeto, King of Thessaly Voice (Contralto) - (Contralto castrato) Nomio/Apollo, the god Apollo disguised as a shepherd, in love with Dorilla Voice (Soprano) - (Breeches role) Elmiro, a shepherd, in love with Dorilla Voice (Mezzo-Soprano) - Eudamia, a nymph, in love with Elmiro Voice (Contralto) - (Contralto castrato) Filindo, in love with Eudamia Chorus/Choir Orchestra |
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