La Statira is an opera seria in three acts by the Italian composer Tomaso Albinoni with a libretto by Apostolo Zeno and Pietro Pariati. It was first performed at the Teatro Capranica in Rome during the Carnival season of 1726. The plot concerns the rivalry between Statira and Barsimo for the throne of Persia.

Librettist Apostolo Zeno and Pietro Pariati
Premiered 1726 (Teatro Capranica) in Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy
Type Opera Seria
Spoken language Italian
Instruments Orchestra
Voice - Statira
Voice - Barsimo
Voice - Oronte
Voice - Dario
Voice - Arsace
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Autotranslations beta Tomaso Albinoni: La Statira
Tomaso Albinoni: La Statira
Tomaso Albinoni: La Statira