ID: 901000280 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000280	Record Type: Literature

	Hipermestra (opera, Cavalli, 1658)

Note: Opera festa teatrale in a prologue and 3 acts; first performed in Florence on 12 June 1658. Plot is based upon the ancient tale of Hypermestra.

Display Date: 1658

Names:

	Hipermestra (opera, Cavalli, 1658) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........Literary works: Musical, Choreographic works (P)
		............Hipermestra (opera, Cavalli, 1658) (I)

Related Iconography:

	protagonist is .... Hypermnestra
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Hypermnestra (Greek character)) [901000281]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... festa teatrales (performances)
	.....(musical performances, performances (creative events), entertainment events, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... operas (performances)
	.....(musical performances, performances (creative events), entertainment events, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	composer is (music) .... Cavalli, Pier Francesco (Italian composer, 1602-1676)
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	librettist is .... Giovanni Andrea Moniglia (Florentine librettist and physician, 1624-1700)
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Sources:

	Hipermestra (opera, Cavalli, 1658)
	................GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Getty Research Institute Research Library Catalog [online] (2005-)