Opera in the Repertoire · Classical
Ifigenia in Tauride
Music by Niccolò Jommelli · libretto by Mattia Verazi · premiered 1771 · at Teatro di San Carlo
Ifigenia in Tauride is an opera (opera seria) in three acts by Niccolò Jommelli set to a libretto by the Mannheim court poet Mattia Verazi. It premiered on 30 May 1771 at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples to celebrate the name day of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies. The story is based on Iphigenia in Tauris by Euripides.
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About the Composer
Niccolò Jommelli is the composer of record for this opera.
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Other Operas by Niccolò Jommelli
- Cajo Mario (1746)
- Didone abbandonata (1746)
- Il Vologeso (1766)
- Armida abbandonata (1770)