Grazio Braccioli
Grazio Braccioli (1682–1752) was an Italian jurist, poet and librettist. Born in Ferrara, he wrote 9 libretti for operas produced at the Teatro Sant'Angelo in Venice between 1711 and 1715. Among them were the libretti for Vivaldi's ''Orlando furioso'' and ''Orlando finto pazzo''.A Doctor of civil and canon law, he lectured in both at the University of Ferrara. He was also a member of the Accademia degli Arcadi, for whom he wrote under the pseudonym "Nigello Preteo". Provided by Wikipedia
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by Braccioli, Grazio
Published 1732
Published 1732
Printed for T. Wood in Little-Britain, and are to be sold at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market