Pharnaces: or, the revenge of Athridates. An English opera. As it was to have been performed at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh. The music selected from the most Capital Composers, and adapted by Mr. Tenducci.

All titles

• Pharnaces: or, the revenge of Athridates. An English opera. As it was to have been performed at the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh. The music selected from the most Capital Composers, and adapted by Mr. Tenducci.
• Farnace. English.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Hull (Author)

Imprint

Edinburgh: printed by Martin & Wotherspoon. To be got at Mr Tenducci's house, and at the booksellers' shops, [1769]

Publication year

1769-1769

ESTC No.

T170967

Grub Street ID

208630

Description

47,[1]p. ; 12⁰

Note

An alteration of Thomas Hull's adaptation and translation of Antonio Maria Lucchini's libretto for the opera 'Farnace' first performed in Bologna in 1731; Hull's adaptation was called 'The revenge of Athridates'.

The libretto only.

Braces in title.

Uncontrolled note

There is a note that "As Mr Gilson is extremely ill, the part of Athridates is obliged to be left out and part of Pompey"