Alcide al bivio
Subtitle: festa teatrale da rappresentarsi in musica per le felicissime nozze delle LL.AA.RR. l'arciduca Giuseppe d'Austria & la principessa Isabella di Borbone, per comando degli augustissimi regnanti : in Vienna l'anno M.DCC.LX
Contributors: Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782; Tischler, Anton, 1721-ca. 1780; Guglielmi, Gregorio, 1714-1773; Schmutzer, Jakob Matthias, 1733-1811; Mansfeld, Johann Ernst, 1739-1796
Publisher: Nella stamperia di Ghelen
Published: 1760
Place of publication: Vienna d'Austria
Language: ita
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Librettos; Operas; Marriage; Early works to 1800; Festivals
Work titles: Alcide al bivio
Notes: Libretto by Pietro Metastasio; music by Johann Adolf Hasse.

Names of those appearing in roles, G2r. Names of singers, G2v. Names of dancers, G3r-G4r. G4v: choreography, Gasparo Angiolini; scenery, Giuseppe Chaman; direction, Giuseppe Ercolini; "l'apparato festivo del teatro è d'invenzione", Gianmaria Quaglio; "inventore delle macchine", Pietro Rizziono and Gabriele du Clos; costume, Augusto Gennaer and Giorgio Speck.

Engraved frontispiece by Anton Tischler after Gregorio Guglielmi. Engraved t.p. by J. Schmutzer. Initials, head and tail pieces, some of them signed by J. Mansfeld, Schmutzer, or Tischler.

Signatures: pi⁴ A-G⁴.

Binding: contemporary purple paste-paper wrappers. Spine reinforced with later marbled paper.

At lower right-hand corner of t.p. is stamp in black ink, consisting of the initials CGS surmounted by a coronet, and at upper right-hand corner of inside back cover is the signature: C.G. Stephanie (Christian Gottlob Stephanie, 1733-1798, actor, poet and playwright).