Marco Coltellini
Marco Coltellini was a poet, editor, librettist, composer and publisher (1724–1777). He was born at Montepulciano and died at Saint Petersburg.
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Catalogued works
9 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1763 to 1783.
Lucio Vero. Dell'influenza dell'aria su i temperamenti, malattie, ed inclinazioni degli uomini. Discorso / [Ranieri Maffei]., dated 1765, held by Wellcome Collection. Del pollajo e della colombaja, trattato rustico economico. In cui si insegna la vera maniera di trarre un profitto abondantissimo dai polli, e dai colombi / del prete Jacopo Antonio Buonfanti ; corredato autorità de' più bravi scrittori in questo genere., dated 1768, held by Wellcome Collection. Saggio sopra l'Accademia di Francia che è in Roma / [Francesco Algarotti]., dated 1763, held by Wellcome Collection. Piramo e Tisbe , a tragic entertainment, as performed at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market. The poetry. by Signor Coltellini. The music by Signor Rauzzini. The translation by F. Bottarelli, A.M., dated 1776, held by Wellcome Collection. La contessina , Or, The proud beggars : a comic opera : to be performed at the King's Theatre, in the Hay-Market. The poetry by Signor Coltellini of Leghorn; poet to Her Majesty, the empress of Russia, &c. Curtailed and directed by C.G. Bottarelli. The music by Signor Gusmann, composer in the service of His Majesty the emperor. The translation by Bottarelli, jun. teacher of languages., dated 1774, held by Wellcome Collection. Piramo e Tisbe a new serious opera, in two acts, as performed at the King's Theatre, in the Hay-Market. The music entirely new, by Signor Rauzzini., dated 1775, held by Wellcome Collection. Creusa in Delfo a new serious opera, as performed at the King's Theatre, in the Haymarket. The music entirely new, by Signor Venanzio Rauzzini., dated 1783, held by Wellcome Collection. Piramo e Tisbe. A serious entertainment, in two acts; as performed at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market. The music by Signor Rauzzini, dated 1781, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.
Los dos relatos divergentes de Antígona (Sófocles / Higino) presentes en la ópera del siglo XVIII, Forma Breve, 2025.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 8 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1724Marco Coltellini born at Montepulciano.
- 1763Saggio sopra l'Accademia di Francia che è in Roma / [Francesco Algarotti]. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1765Dell'influenza dell'aria su i temperamenti, malattie, ed inclinazioni degli uomini. Discorso / [Ranieri Maffei]. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1768Del pollajo e della colombaja, trattato rustico economico. In cui si insegna la vera maniera di trarre un profitto abondantissimo dai polli, e dai colombi / del prete Jacopo Antonio Buonfanti ; corredato autorità de' più bravi scrittori in questo genere. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1774La contessina , Or, The proud beggars : a comic opera : to be performed at the King's Theatre, in the Hay-Market. The poetry by Signor Coltellini of Leghorn; poet to Her Majesty, the empress of Russia, &c. Curtailed and directed by C.G. Bottarelli. The music by Signor Gusmann, composer in the service of His Majesty the emperor. The translation by Bottarelli, jun. teacher of languages. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1776Piramo e Tisbe , a tragic entertainment, as performed at the King's Theatre in the Hay-Market. The poetry. by Signor Coltellini. The music by Signor Rauzzini. The translation by F. Bottarelli, A.M. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1777Marco Coltellini died at Saint Petersburg.
Sources
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Marco Coltellini.
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 8 works naming Marco Coltellini.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q524176: Marco Coltellini
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
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“Marco Coltellini”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Elsewhere in Music memorabilia
30,432 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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- Marco da GaglianoPerson
- Marco Enrico BossiPerson
- Marco FrisinaPerson
- Marco Giuseppe PerandaPerson
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