Giovanni Faustini

Life

Born: 1615

Died: 19 December 1651

Biography

Italian librettist and opera impresario.

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Publications

Libretti

• La virtù dei strali d'Amore (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1642)
• Egisto (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1643; music by Benedetto Ferrari, 1651)
• Ormindo (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1644)
• Doriclea (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1645; music by Pietro Andrea Ziani, 1666)
• Titone (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1645)
• Euripo (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1649)
• Orimonte (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1650)
• Oristeo (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1651)
• Rosinda (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1651)
• La Calisto (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1651)
• Eritrea (music by Francesco Cavalli, 1652)
• Eupatra (music by Pietro Andrea Ziani, 1655; music by Giovanni Battista Costanzi, 1730)
• Elena (completed by Nicolò Minato; music by Francesco Cavalli, 1659)
• Il tiranno humiliato d’amore, ovvero Il Meraspe (revised by Nicolò Beregan; music by Carlo Pallavicino, 1667)
• Alciade (music by Pietro Andrea Ziani, 1667)