BONNO: L’Eroe Cinese

BONNO: L’Eroe Cinese 13 May. Vienna, Schönbrunn Text by P. Metastasio. Three acts. Written for Bonno and first produced by giovani distinte dame e cavalieri. Also given at Barcelona 23 September 1755 and Parma 1 May 1764. On Bonno, who in 1774 became Gassmann’s successor as court conductor at Vienna, see E. Wellesz’s study in Sammelbände of the I.M.S., Vol. xi (1909–10).