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Calisto Bassi

Italian opera librettist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Calisto Bassi (beginning of the 19th century, in Cremona – c. 1860, in Abbiategrasso) was an Italian opera librettist.

Bassi wrote many original librettos and was also active as translator into Italian of several librettos from other languages. For many years he was also stage director at La Scala in Milan.

Original librettos

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This is a partial list of librettos translated into Italian by Bassi. Location and date refer to the first performance of the translated version.

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Sources

  • "Bassi, Calisto". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 7. Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. 1970. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  • Casaglia, Gherardo (2005)."Performances by Calisto Bassi". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian).


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