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Ranieri de' Calzabigi (Italian pronunciation: [raˈnjɛːri de kaltsaˈbiːdʒi]; 23 December 1714 – July 1795) was an Italian poet and librettist, most famous...

Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi. It belongs to the genre of the azione teatrale, meaning an opera on a...

instigators of operatic reform in Vienna ; the librettist Ranieri de' Calzabigi, who wanted to attack the dominance of Metastasian opera seria; the innovative...

Gluck from 1767. The libretto (in Italian) was written by Ranieri de' Calzabigi and based on the play Alcestis by Euripides. The premiere took place on...

Domenico Lalli, Paolo Antonio Rolli, Giovanni Claudio Pasquini, Ranieri de' Calzabigi and Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca. Opera seria built upon the conventions...

has remained popular. The libretto was formerly credited to Ranieri de' Calzabigi, revised by Marco Coltellini, but is now credited to Petrosellini. The...

Willibald Gluck and Ranieri de' Calzabigi. The themes in the operas produced by Gluck's collaborations with Calzabigi continue throughout the operas of...

lyric and opera librettos. Like Christoph Willibald Gluck and Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Grimm became interested in opera reform. According to Martin Fontius [de]...

Tschudi, who in turn adapted the work of Ranieri de' Calzabigi (without permission). Calzabigi originally wrote the libretto of Les Danaïdes for Christoph...

and Alceste. Kurt Kramer has suggested that Varesco was familiar with Calzabigi and therefore the work of Gluck, especially the latter's Alceste; much...

followed the precepts set forth by Gluck and his librettist Ranieri de' Calzabigi in the preface to Alceste, Salieri also drew on some musical ideas from...

Instrumental to the birth of the Loterie were Giacomo Casanova and the Calzabigi brothers (Giovanni and Ranieri). Casanova defended the project in a series...

Pagnini, Giuseppe Pezzana, and Calzabigi 24 August 1769 Parma, Corte Paride ed Elena dramma per musica 5 acts Calzabigi 3 November 1770 Vienna, Burgtheater...

Narcisse (1779), premiered in Paris. His regular librettist was Raniero di Calzabigi. During his stay in France, the so-called quarrel of Gluckists and Piccinnists...

common sense." Algarotti's ideas influenced both Gluck and his librettist Calzabigi, writing their Orfeo ed Euridice. In 1762 Algarotti moved to Pisa, where...

written for Anfossi's opera the year before. It is often ascribed to Calzabigi, but some musicologists now attribute it to Giuseppe Petrosellini, though...

three. Like its predecessors, the libretto was written by Ranieri de' Calzabigi. The opera tells the story of the events between the Judgment of Paris...

film directed by Jiří Menzel Don Juan (ballet), a ballet by Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Christoph Willibald Gluck and Gasparo Angiolini Don Juan (musical), a...

Bizzarrini Bernardetto Borromei (?–1610), first Gonfaloniere Ranieri de' Calzabigi Giuseppe Cambini Leonetto Cappiello (1875–1942), painter Federico Caprilli...

(Paer) play with songs 1 act Charles Pierre Duplessis after Ranieri de' Calzabigi and Alessandro Striggio figlio 1791 Parma, Court Circe (also performed...