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== Life ==
== Life ==
Little is known about Aureli's life. He began his operatic career in 1652 with ''L'Erginda''. Until 1687, he worked as a librettist mainly in Venice, except for a brief trip to Vienna. In Venice he was a member of the<nowiki>'</nowiki>''Accademia degli Imperfetti'' and perhaps also of the<nowiki>'</nowiki>''Accademia degli Incogniti''.<ref>[https://www.francemusique.fr/personne/aurelio-aureli Aurelio Aureli] on [[France Musique]]</ref> From 1688 to 1694 he was, however, in the service of the Duke of Parma, during which time he wrote a dozen plays, almost all of which were subsequently set to music by the court composer [[Bernardo Sabadini]]. The last librettos were written in Venice and other cities of the Republic.<ref>[https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/aurelio-aureli_(Dizionario-Biografico) AURELI, Aurelio] on Treccani</ref>
Little is known about Aureli's life. He began his operatic career in 1652 with ''L'Erginda''. Until 1687, he worked as a librettist mainly in Venice, except for a brief trip to Vienna. In Venice he was a member of the ''Accademia degli Imperfetti'' and perhaps also of the ''[[Accademia degli Incogniti]]''.<ref>[https://www.francemusique.fr/personne/aurelio-aureli Aurelio Aureli] on [[France Musique]]</ref> From 1688 to 1694 he was, however, in the service of the Duke of Parma, during which time he wrote a dozen plays, almost all of which were subsequently set to music by the court composer [[Bernardo Sabadini]]. The last librettos were written in Venice and other cities of the Republic.<ref>[https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/aurelio-aureli_(Dizionario-Biografico) AURELI, Aurelio] on Treccani</ref>


== Work ==
== Work ==
His works include over 50 libretti, including:<ref>[https://www.naxos.com/person/Aurelio_Aureli/16869.htm Aurelio Aureli] on Naxos</ref>
His works include over 50 libretti, including:<ref>Anna Laura Bellina (1999). [https://www.mgg-online.com/mgg/stable/18319 "Aureli, Aurelio"], [[MGG Online]].</ref><ref>[https://www.naxos.com/person/Aurelio_Aureli/16869.htm Aurelio Aureli] on Naxos</ref>
* ''[[Erismena]]''<ref>[https://operabaroque.fr/CAVALLI_ERISMENA.htm Erismera] on Opera Baroque</ref> (1655), set to music by [[Francesco Cavalli]]
* ''L'Erginda'' (1652), set to music by [[Gasparo Sartorio]]
* ''[[Erismena]]''<ref>[https://operabaroque.fr/CAVALLI_ERISMENA.htm Erismena], Opéra Baroque website.</ref> (1655), set to music by [[Francesco Cavalli]]
* ''Le fortune di Rodope e Damira'', [[Pietro Andrea Ziani]], [[Venise]] (1657);
* ''Le fortune di Rodope e Damira'', [[Pietro Andrea Ziani]], [[Venice|Venise]] (1657);
* ''Il Perseo'', set to music by {{Ill|Andrea Mattioli (compositore)|it|lt=Andrea Mattioli}}, Venise, Teatro ai SS. Giovanni e Paolo, (1665);
* ''Il Perseo'', set to music by {{Ill|Andrea Mattioli (compositore)|it|lt=Andrea Mattioli}}, Venise, Teatro ai SS. Giovanni e Paolo, (1665);
* diverse versioni de ''L'Eliogabalo'', set to music by Giovanni Antonio Boretti and [[Francesco Cavalli]] (1668); and by {{Ill|Pietro Simone Agostini|fr}} (1670);
* diverse versioni de ''L'Eliogabalo'', set to music by Giovanni Antonio Boretti and [[Francesco Cavalli]] (1668); and by {{Ill|Pietro Simone Agostini|fr}} (1670);
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* ''Alessandro Magno in Sidone'', set to music by [[Marc'Antonio Ziani]], Venise, Teatro Grimano ai Santi Giovanni e Paolo, [[Carnaval]] 1679; Naples, [[Royal Palace of Naples]], 6 November 1679, then Vicence, Teatro di Piazza, 1682, then under the title ''La Virtù Sublimata dal Grande, overo il Macedone continente'', Venise, Teatro di [[Cannaregio]], 1683; Padoue, Teatro Obizzi, 26 December 1706;
* ''Alessandro Magno in Sidone'', set to music by [[Marc'Antonio Ziani]], Venise, Teatro Grimano ai Santi Giovanni e Paolo, [[Carnaval]] 1679; Naples, [[Royal Palace of Naples]], 6 November 1679, then Vicence, Teatro di Piazza, 1682, then under the title ''La Virtù Sublimata dal Grande, overo il Macedone continente'', Venise, Teatro di [[Cannaregio]], 1683; Padoue, Teatro Obizzi, 26 December 1706;
* ''Talestri innamorata d'Alessandro Magno'', [[Bernardo Sabadini]];
* ''Talestri innamorata d'Alessandro Magno'', [[Bernardo Sabadini]];
* ''La ninfa bizzarra'', [[Marc'Antonio Ziani]], Novo Teatro sulla Brenta, [[Dolo]] (1657), (several times revived), [[Rovigo]], in 1706 under the title ''Gli amanti delusi'', Venise, in 1708 under the title ''Il cieco geloso'' set to music by Polani, [[San Giovanni in Persiceto]], in 1729 under thee title ''Amore e gelosia'' set to music by Buini; then taken over by [[Johann Adolf Hasse]]);
* ''La ninfa bizzarra'', [[Marc'Antonio Ziani]], Novo Teatro sulla Brenta, [[Dolo]] (1697), (several times revived), [[Rovigo]], in 1706 under the title ''Gli amanti delusi'', Venise, in 1708 under the title ''Il cieco geloso'' set to music by Polani, [[San Giovanni in Persiceto]], in 1729 under thee title ''Amore e gelosia'' set to music by Buini; then taken over by [[Johann Adolf Hasse]]);
* ''Rosane imperatrice degli Assirij'', Venice, end of the 17th century.
* ''Rosane imperatrice degli Assirij'', Venice, end of the 17th century.
* ''Medea, ''Venise, 1675, music by Zanettini (ou Gianettini). This opera opened the Hangar du Quai aux Foins in Brussels on 24 January 1682, the precursor of [[la Monnaie]] inaugurated in 1700.<ref>[https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000001535 Aureli Aurelio] on Grove Music Online</ref><ref>[https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Aureli%2C_Aurelio Aureli Aurelio] on IMSLP</ref>
* ''Medea, ''Venise, 1675, music by Zanettini (ou Gianettini). This opera opened the Hangar du Quai aux Foins in Brussels on 24 January 1682, the precursor of [[la Monnaie]] inaugurated in 1700.<ref>[https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000001535 Aureli Aurelio] on Grove Music Online</ref><ref>[https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Aureli%2C_Aurelio Aureli Aurelio] on IMSLP</ref>
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* [[Anna Amalie Abert]]: ''Aurelio Aureli'', in ''[[Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart]]. Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik'', vol. 1, Kassel 1956, pp. 452–455.
* [[Anna Amalie Abert]]: ''Aurelio Aureli'', in ''[[Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart]]. Allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik'', vol. 1, Kassel 1956, pp. 452–455.
* Aurelio Aureli and [[Marc'Antonio Ziani]], ''Alessandro Magno in Sidone'', [[Padova]], CLEUP, 2013
* Aurelio Aureli and [[Marc'Antonio Ziani]], ''Alessandro Magno in Sidone'', [[Padova]], CLEUP, 2013
* [[Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna]], ''Illustri Muranesi richiamati alla memoria e offerti alla gentilissima signora Ludovica Bigaglia-Bertolini'', Venice, Tipografia [[Martinengo]], 1858
* [[Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna]], ''Illustri Muranesi richiamati alla memoria e offerti alla gentilissima signora Ludovica Bigaglia-Bertolini'', Venice, Tipografia [[Martinengo (Italy)|Martinengo]], 1858
* Claudio Mutini, ''Aurelio Aureli'' (s.v.), in ''[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]]'', Firenze, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, 1960.
* Claudio Mutini, ''Aurelio Aureli'' (s.v.), in ''[[Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani]]'', Firenze, Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, 1960.


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Not to be confused with Aureli.

Aurelio Aureli (Venice, before 1652 – id. after 1708) was an Italian librettist.

Life

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Little is known about Aureli's life. He began his operatic career in 1652 with L'Erginda. Until 1687, he worked as a librettist mainly in Venice, except for a brief trip to Vienna. In Venice he was a member of the Accademia degli Imperfetti and perhaps also of the Accademia degli Incogniti.[1] From 1688 to 1694 he was, however, in the service of the Duke of Parma, during which time he wrote a dozen plays, almost all of which were subsequently set to music by the court composer Bernardo Sabadini. The last librettos were written in Venice and other cities of the Republic.[2]

Work

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His works include over 50 libretti, including:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Aurelio Aureli on France Musique
  2. ^ AURELI, Aurelio on Treccani
  3. ^ Anna Laura Bellina (1999). "Aureli, Aurelio", MGG Online.
  4. ^ Aurelio Aureli on Naxos
  5. ^ Erismena, Opéra Baroque website.
  6. ^ Aureli Aurelio on Grove Music Online
  7. ^ Aureli Aurelio on IMSLP

Further reading

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