Tiepolo's depiction of Eteocles and Polynices, the opera's protagonists
Librettist
Tebaldo Fattorini
Premiere
13 December 1674 (1674-12-13)
Teatro San Salvador, Venice
Eteocle e Polinice (Eteocles and Polynices) is an opera in 3 acts composed by Giovanni Legrenzi with an Italian-language libretto by Tebaldo Fattorini based on The Thebaid. The opera premiered at the Teatro San Salvador in Venice on 13 December 1674.[1][2]
^Eleanor Selfridge-Field (2007). A New Chronology of Venetian Opera and Related Genres, 1660–1760. Stanford University Press. pp. 61, 116, 124. ISBN 9780804744379.
^Domenico Pietropaolo and Mary Ann Parker (2011). The Baroque Libretto: Italian Operas and Oratorios in the Thomas Fisher Library at the University of Toronto. University of Toronto Press. pp. 94–95. ISBN 9781442641631.
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