Engraving by Michael Wening for the opera.[1]

Servio Tullio is an opera composed by Agostino Steffani to a libretto by Ventura Terzago based on events in the life of the Roman king Servius Tullius. It was first performed in 1685.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Ferrero, Mercedes Viale (2002). Opera on Stage. Storia dell'opera italiana. Vol. 5. University of Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 53. ISBN 9780226045917.
  2. Parker, Roger (2001). The Oxford Illustrated History of Opera. Oxford Illustrated Histories. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 32. ISBN 9780192854452.
  3. Timms, Colin (2003). Polymath of the Baroque: Agostino Steffani and His Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 205. ISBN 9780195154733.
  4. Rolland, Romain (2015). Handel. Routledge Revivals (new ed.). Routledge. p. 52. ISBN 9781317245469.

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