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Book ID: 301
| Title | La Gara degli Dei, festa musicale rappresentata in uno de' Reali Giardini di Dresda per servire d'introduzione agli Spettacoli destinati da S. M. A solennizare le Nozze de' . . . Federigo Augustso, Principe Reale di Pollonia . . . e Maria Gioseffa, Arciduchessa d'Austria. Musica del Sig. Gio Davidde Heinichen. | |||||
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| Year of event | 1719 | |||||
| Event description | Opera in Dresden for the wedding of Friedrich August II, Electoral Prince of Saxony (1696-1763), and Maria Josepha, Imperial Princess (1699-1757) | |||||
| Event type | Weddings and betrothals | |||||
| Event place | Dresden | |||||
| Publication info | Dresden: G.C. Stössel; n.d.; 8° | |||||
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| Festival type | Operas | |||||
| Rulers | Friedrich August I, Elector of Saxony, as August II, King of Poland; Friedrich August II, Elector of Saxony, as August III, King of Poland; Maria Josepha, Imperial Princess, Electress of Saxony, Queen of Poland | |||||
| Artists | Heinichen, Johann David | |||||
| Shelfmark | BL G.1490./102; BL H06.2574 DSC; HAB Lo Sammelbd. 32 (16 & 17); HAB Textb. 256; BNF VMA-1681 (102) | |||||
| URL | http://books.google.com/books?id=Now2YXnR75cC&printsec=frontcover&cd=1&source=gbs_ViewAPI#v=onepage&q&f=false | |||||
| Notes | Bilingual edition in Italian and French. The music is by Johann David Heinichen. Copy at HAB Lo Sammelbd. 32 (16) is also available as microfiche. A modern facsimile edition is available with a parallel English translation: Heinichen, Johann David. La gara degli, ed. Michael Walter (Madison, Wis.: A-R Editions, 2000) See the copies at BL H06.2574 DSC, BL G.1490./102, and BNF VMA-1681 (102) and the link to Google Books above. | |||||