TRAETTA: Armida

TRAETTA: Armida 3 January. Vienna, B. Text by Count G. Durazzo (founded on Quinault’s Armide, see 1686), versification by G. Migliavacca. One act. One of Traetta’s most important works. Given also at Naples, S.C. Spring 1763; revived Venice, S. Salv. 27 May 1767 (this latter production, according to Salvioli and Haas , with a new Text by F. Sarego , a statement which is not borne out by the entries of both the 1761 and 1767 librettos in the Library of Congress Catalogue).