Alfredo il grande (Mayr) explained

Alfredo il grande is an 1819 opera, melodramma seria in 2 acts, by Johann Simon Mayr to a libretto by Bartolomeo Merelli after Eraldo ed Emma by Gaetano Rossi. It premiered 26 December 1819 at Bergamo, Teatro della Società.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Frank Walker The Man Verdi -1982 Page 40 A few years later Merelli seemed to have embarked on a career as professional librettist. Four new operas with librettos by him were produced in 1818, Alfredo il grande by Mayr in Rome in February, Illupo di Ostenda by Vaccai at Venice ...