About Gennaro Antonio Federico
Lived 1726 – 1744 (aged 17–18). Gennaro Antonio Federico was a librettist.
Gennaro Antonio Federico (died Naples, 1744) was a Neapolitan poet and opera librettist. He is best remembered for his collaborations with G. B. Pergolesi including La serva padrona.
Libretti La Zita (opera buffa; set by Costantino Roberto 1731) Lo frate 'nnamorato (commedia musicale; set by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi 1732) L'Ippolita (opera buffa; set by Nicola Conti 1733) L'Ottavio (commedia per musica; set by Gaetano Latilla 1733 , set by Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi 1760) La serva padrona (intermezzo; set by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi 1733, set by Girolamo Abos 1744, set by Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi 1780, Giovanni Paisiello 1781 ) Gl'Ingannati (commedia per musica; set by Gaetano Latilla, 1734) La marina de Chiaja (chelleta, revision of an earlier libretto; set by Pietro Pulli, 1734) Il Flaminio (commedia per musica; set by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi 1735 ) Il Filippo (opera buffa; set by Costantino Roberto 1735 ) I due baroni (opera buffa; set by Giuseppe Sellitto 1736 ) La Rosaura (opera buffa; set by Domenico Sarro, 1736) La Teodora (opera sacra; set by Papebrochio Fungoni, 1737) Gismondo (commedia per musica; set by Gaetano Latilla, 1737) Da un disordine nasce un ordine (opera buffa; set by Vincenzo Legrenzio Ciampi, 1737) Il conte (dramma giocoso per musica; set by Leonardo Leo 1738 ) Inganno per inganno (opera buffa; set by Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino, 1738) La locandiera (scherzo comico per musica; set by Pietro Auletta, 1738) Ortensio (commedia per musica; set by Giovan Gualberto Brunetti, 1739) Amor vuol sofferenza (commedia per musica; set by Leonardo Leo 1739, and by Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino come La finta frascatana, 1751) La Beatrice (opera buffa; set by Vincenzo Legrenzio Ciampi, 1740) L'Alidoro (commedia per musica; set by Leonardo Leo, 1740; set by Matteo Capranica come L'Aurelio, 1748) L'Alessandro (commedia per musica; set by Leonardo Leo, 1741) La Lionara (opera buffa; set by Vincenzo Legrenzio Ciampi 1742, and Nicola Bonifacio Logroscino 1743 ) Il fantastico od Il nuovo Chisciotte (commedia per musica after Miguel de Cervantes; set by Leonardo Leo, 1743) Il copista burlato (commedia; set by Antonio Sacchini, 1759)
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Italian librettist
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Gennaro Antonio Federico was born in 1726 in Naples.
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Gennaro Antonio Federico died in 1744 in Naples.
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Gennaro Antonio Federico was a librettist.
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