La fida ninfa
La fida ninfa (The Faithful Nymph, RV 714) is an opera by Antonio Vivaldi to a libretto by Scipione Maffei. The opera was first performed for the opening of the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona on 6 January 1732.[1][2] Among the arias is Alma oppressa de sorte crudele (Soul oppressed by cruel fate).
La fida ninfa | |
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Opera by Antonio Vivaldi | |
Portrait of Vivaldi, 1725 | |
Librettist | Scipione Maffei |
Language | Italian |
Premiere |
Recording
- La fida ninfa - Sandrine Piau, Veronica Cangemi, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Lorenzo Regazzo, Philippe Jaroussky, Sara Mingardo, Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi Naive, 3CDs
Recorded Église Notre-Dame du Liban, Paris April/May 2008
See also
References
- Karl Heller Antonio Vivaldi: The Red Priest of Venice - Page 108 1997 "and La fida ninfa to initiate the Teatro Filarmonico on 6 January 1732."
- Michael Talbot The Vivaldi Compendium - Page xxiii - 2011 "In January 1732 La fida ninfa, an exceptionally prestigious commission, inaugurated ..."
Further reading
- Il teatro di Scipione Maffei (La Merope, Le cerimonie, Il raguet, e La fida ninfa). Edited by Teresa Copelli, Luigi Battei, Parma, 1905. (in Italian)
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