Didone abbandonata
Subtitle: a serious opera
By: written by Metastasio ; as performed at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market ; the music by the most celebrated composers under the direction of Signor Sacchini
Contributors: Lupina, signor; Metastasio, Pietro, 1698-1782; Gabrielli, Catterina; Rauzzini, Venanzio, 1746-1810; Onofrio, signor; Ferraresi del Bene, Adriana, b. 1759; Savoi, signor; Sestini, Vincenzio; Bouqueton, fl. 1750, Monsieur; Fierville, Mr; Paladini, signor; Helme, Mr; Baccelli, signora; Tinti, signora; Sophie, Mademoiselle; Colomba, signor
Publisher: Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 55
Subjects: Librettos; Operas
Work titles: Didone abbandonata
Notes: U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

Three acts; libretto in Italian and English on facing pages; price on title page: one shilling; advertisement--p. [1] at end.

"Ballet master, Monsieur Bouqueton"--p. 3.

"Principal dancers, Mr. Fierville, Signor Paladini, Mr. Helme, Signora Baccelli, Signora Tinti, Mademoiselle Sophie"--p. 3.

"Painter and machinist, Signor Colomba"--p. 3.

"Taylor, Signor Lupina"--p. 3.

Dramatis personae: DIDO. Signora Catterina Gabrielli -- AENEAS. Signor Venanzio Rauzzini -- JARBA. Signor Onofrio -- SELENE. Signora Francesca Gabrielli -- ARASPE. Signor Savoi -- OSMIDA. Signor Vincenzio Sestini--p. 3.

Performance: London, King's Theatre.