Vincenzo Grimani

Vincenzo Grimani was a diplomat, writer, catholic priest and librettist (1655–1710). He was born at Mantua and died at Naples.

Vincenzo Grimani in brief

Born
1655
Died
1710
Known for
diplomat, writer, catholic priest and librettist
Place of birth
Mantua
Contents

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

[Letters from Vincenzo Grimani to the House of Savoy]. Il Maurizio. Agrippina. Orazio. Il Teodosio.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Grimani, Vincenzo, Oxford Music Online, 2002. 137Librettist – Diplomat – Kardinal – Vizekönig. Über die Verschränkung von Oper und Diplomatie bei Vincenzo Grimani (1652/55–1710), In Verhandlung / In Negotiation, 2025. Grimani, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Grimani, F., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Grimani, Maria Margherita, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Agrippina as prima donna: The reception of Agrippina, mother of Nero, in Handel’s opera Agrippina, In die Skriflig, 2019.

Digitised editions and texts

4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Elmiro ré di Corinto melodrama da rappresentarsi in musica nel celeberrimo, e famosissimo teatro Grimani di S. Gio. Grisostomo l'anno 1687. Dedicato all'illustriss. ... d. Domenico Orsino .. (1686) — Internet Archive. Il Teodosio drama per musica da rappresentarsi nel teatro di S. Cassiano. In Venezia l'anno 1699 (1699) — Internet Archive. Orazio drama per musica da rappresentarsi nel famosissimo teatro Grimano di San Gio. Grisostomo. L'anno 1688. Consacrato all'altezza sereniss. elettorale di Massimiliano Emanuele duca dell'vna, e l'altra Bauiera, .. (1688) — Internet Archive. Agrippina drama per musica. Da rappresentarsi nel famosissimo teatro Grimani di S. Gio. Grisostomo l'anno 1709 (1709) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 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 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1655Vincenzo Grimani born at Mantua.
  2. 1686Elmiro ré di Corinto melodrama da rappresentarsi in musica nel celeberrimo, e famosissimo teatro Grimani di S. Gio. Grisostomo l'anno 1687. Dedicato all'illustriss. ... d. Domenico Orsino .. digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1688Orazio drama per musica da rappresentarsi nel famosissimo teatro Grimano di San Gio. Grisostomo. L'anno 1688. Consacrato all'altezza sereniss. elettorale di Massimiliano Emanuele duca dell'vna, e l'altra Bauiera, .. digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1699Il Teodosio drama per musica da rappresentarsi nel teatro di S. Cassiano. In Venezia l'anno 1699 digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1709Agrippina drama per musica. Da rappresentarsi nel famosissimo teatro Grimani di S. Gio. Grisostomo l'anno 1709 digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1710Vincenzo Grimani died at Naples.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Vincenzo Grimani”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1247746: Vincenzo Grimani

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