La Silvia (RV 734) is an dramma pastorale per musica in three acts by Antonio Vivaldi to an Italian libretto by Enrico Bissari. It was first performed on 28 August 1721 at the Teatro Regio Ducale in Milan on the occasion of the birthday celebrations of the Austrian Empress Elisabeth Christine, wife of Emperor Charles VI of Austria.
Librettist | Enrico Bissari |
Premiered | 1721, August 28th (Reggio Ducale) in Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy |
Type | Opera |
Catalogue | RV 734 |
Spoken language | Italian |
Instruments |
Orchestra
Voice (Soprano) - Silvia Voice (Soprano) - Elpino Voice (Alto) - (Alto castrato) Tirsi Voice (Soprano) - Nerina Voice (Tenor) - Egisto Voice (Bass) - Faustulo |
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