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Casanova's Homecoming

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First performance
  
1985

Librettist
  
Dominick Argento

Composer
  
Dominick Argento

Language
  
English

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Minnesota opera cassanova s homecoming by dominick argento


Casanova's Homecoming is an opera in three acts by Dominick Argento to an English libretto by the composer, based in part on Giacomo Casanova's memoirs. It was first performed by the Minnesota Opera in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1985.

Contents

The opera has set numbers with recitative and spoken dialog. It is set in Venice in 1774.

Discography

  • D.Brown; Jacoby, 2001 [live] Newport Classic
  • References

    Casanova's Homecoming Wikipedia