Operas based on Telemachus

1704, November 11 PARIS OPERA

1704, November 11 PARIS OPERA TÉLÉMAQUE OR THE FRAGMENTS OF THE MODERNS

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Librettist Name:Antoine Danchet
Composer Name:Andre Campra
Troupe:Royal Academy of Music
Performers:Marie-Louise Desmatins, Mademoiselle Maupin
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Description: Tragedy opera in five acts, preceded by a prologue. This work is a pastiche composed of fragments of several operas recently performed at Versailles, such as those of Astrée, Ænée and Lavinie, Canent, Aréthuse, Médée, Carnaval de Venise, d’Ariane, Circé, Fétes galantes and Ulysse.
1706 NAUMBURG

1706 NAUMBURG TÉLÉMAQUE

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Librettist Name:Johann Christoph Frauendorff
Composer Name:George Shürmann
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1712, January 12

1712, January 12 IDOMÉNÉE

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Librettist Name:Antoine Danchet
Composer Name:Andre Campra
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Description: Tragédie en musique, prologue and five acts
1714, November 29 Abbatial of Ambronay

1714, November 29 Abbatial of Ambronay TÉLÉMAQUE AND CALYPSO

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Librettist Name:Abbott Simon Joseph Pellegrin
Composer Name:Andre Cardinal Destouches
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1718, June 14 ROME

1718, June 14 ROME TELEMACO

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti,
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1721 HAMBURG

1721 HAMBURG TÉLÉMAQUE

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:George Shürmann
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Description: Opera in Five Acts
1730 Théâtre du Palais-Royal

1730 Théâtre du Palais-Royal TÉLÉMAQUE AND CALYPSO

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Librettist Name:Abbott Simon Joseph Pellegrin
Composer Name:Andre Cardinal Destouches
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Description: Destouches took the opportunity to rework the original version from 1714 to incorporate new elements into its Lully- inbuenced score.
1731, April 3

1731, April 3 IDOMÉNÉE

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Librettist Name:Antoine Danchet
Composer Name:Andre Campra
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Description: Tragédie en musique, prologue and five acts
1765, January 23 VIENNA

1765, January 23 VIENNA TELEMACO, ossia L'isola di Circe (Telemachus, or Circe's Island)

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Librettist Name:Marco Cotellin
Composer Name:Christoph Willibald Gluck
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Description: Carlo Sigismondo Capece, librettist also
1775 ROME

1775 ROME TELEMACO COMPONIMENTO DRAMATICA

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Librettist Name:Giuseppe Petrosellini
Composer Name:Pietro Alessandro Gugliemi
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1777 VENICE, ITALY

1777 VENICE, ITALY TELEMACO

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:Ferdinando Gasparo Bertoni
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1780 MUNICH

1780 MUNICH TELEMACO

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:P. Grua
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1781 MUNICH

1781 MUNICH IDOMENEO

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Librettist Name:Giambattista Battista Varesco
Composer Name:Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart
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Description: Adapted from 1712 Opera by Danchet and Campra
1782

1782 TELEMACO, NELL ISOLA OGIGIA

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Librettist Name:Sig. Carlo Lanfranchi Rossi
Composer Name:Sig. Michele Mortellari
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Description: https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_0bbOQC_P3kwC/page/n13/mode/2up
1785 MILAN

1785 MILAN TELEMACO ossia, La virtù vincitrice

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Librettist Name:Fernando Moretti
Composer Name:Niccolo Antonio Zingarelli
Troupe:DELLA PIA INSTITUZIONE
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Description: Cantata, Carlo Sigismondo Capece, librettist
1785 MUNICH

1785 MUNICH TELEMACO

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1790, February 23

1790, February 23 TÉLÉMAQUE DANS L'ILE DE CALYPSO

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1796, May 11

1796, May 11 TÉLÉMAQUE IN THE ISLAND OF CALYPSO or THE TRIUMPH OF WISDOM

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Librettist Name:Alphonse Franćois "Paul" Palat-Dercy
Composer Name:Jean-François Le Sueur
Troupe:Fedeau Théâtre
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Description: Tragedy Lyric in Three Acts
1797 VENICE, ITALY

1797 VENICE, ITALY TELEMACO

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:Johan Simon Mayr
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1797, August 25 BARCELONA

1797, August 25 BARCELONA TELEMACO nell'isola di Calipso

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:Ferdinand Sor
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1800 VIENNA

1800 VIENNA Telemach, oder Königssohn aus Ithaka (Telemach, or Son of the King from Ithaca).

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Librettist Name:Alphonse Franćois "Paul" Palat-Dercy
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Description: The opera is in three acts and is based on the story of TELEMACHUS, son of Odysseus, from Homer's Odyssey, according to the Library of Congress.
1803 LONDON, ENGLAND

1803 LONDON, ENGLAND LA GROTTA DI CALIPSO

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Librettist Name:Samuel Morse
Composer Name:Peter Winter
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1806, December 28 Saint Petersburg

1806, December 28 Saint Petersburg TÉLÉMAQUE

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Librettist Name:Alphonse Franćois "Paul" Palat-Dercy
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1815 LONDON, ENGLAND

1815 LONDON, ENGLAND TELEMACHUS

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Composer Name:Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
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Description: Bishop contributed five songs.
1869

1869 TÉLÉMAQUE

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Description: Bustani was a Lebanese intellectual and figure in the Arabic cultural renaissance. Associated with early Arabic theater, particularly with performing adaptations of texts like Fénelon's TÉLÉMAQUE
2005 Schwetzingen

2005 Schwetzingen TELEMACO DRAMA PER MUSICA

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Librettist Name:Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Composer Name:Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti,
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Description: rec: 11 June 2005, Schwetzingen, Rokokotheater [Schwetzinger Festspiele 2005]. Director Thomas Hingelbrock
2023 Abbatial of Ambronay

2023 Abbatial of Ambronay TÉLÉMAQUE AND CALYPSO

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Librettist Name:Abbott Simon Joseph Pellegrin
Composer Name:Andre Cardinal Destouches
Troupe:Royal Academy of Music
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Description: Destouches under the direction of Sylvain Sartre. Isabelle Druet, Antonin Rondepierre, Emmanuelle de Negri… the songs at the center of the baroque music of Versailles and Le Ombres perform Destouches’ TELEMACHUS and CALYPSO
2024 Opéra Royal du Château de Versailles

2024 Opéra Royal du Château de Versailles TÉLÉMAQUE AND CALYPSO

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Librettist Name:Abbott Simon Joseph Pellegrin
Composer Name:Andre Cardinal Destouches
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Description: Destouches under the direction of Sylvain Sartre. Isabelle Druet, Antonin Rondepierre, Emmanuelle de Negri… the songs at the center of the baroque music of Versailles and Le Ombres perform Destouches’ TELEMACHUS and CALYPSO