Antonio Bioni (1698–1739) was an Italian composer, best known for his operas, and who, from 1726 onwards, spent a large part of his career working in Wrocław in present-day Poland. He was born in

Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 ...

Operas

*''Climene'' (1722, Chioggia) *''Mitridate'' (1722,

Ferrara Ferrara (, ; egl, Fràra ) is a city and ''comune'' in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, capital of the Province of Ferrara. it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated northeast of Bologna, on the Po di Volano, a branch channel of the main stream ...

) *''Cajo Mario'' (1722, Ferrara) *''Udine'' (1722, Venice) *''Orlando furioso'' (1724, Kuks) *''Armida abbandonata'' (1725, Prague) *''Armida al campo'' (1726, Wrocław) *''Endimione'' (1727, Wrocław) *''Lucio Vero'' (1727, Wrocław) *''Attalo ed Arsinoe'' (1727, Wrocław) *''Ariodante'' (1727, Wrocław) *''Filindo'' (1728, Wrocław) *''Artabano re de Parti'' (1728, Wrocław) *''Griselda'' (1728, Wrocław) *''Nissa ed Elpino'' (1728, Wrocław) *''Merope'' (1728, Wrocław) *''Arsinoe'' (1728, Wrocław) *''La fede tradita e vendicata'' (1729, Wrocław) *''Engelberta'' (1729, Wrocław) *''Andromaca'' (1729/30, Wrocław) *''Il ritorno del figlio con l'abito più approvato'' (1730, Prague) ith F. Mancini and M. Lucchini *''Ercole su'l Termodonte'' (1730, Wrocław) *''Adone'' (1731, Prague) *''Silvia'' (1732, Wrocław) *'' Siroe'' (1732, Wrocław) *''Lucio Papirio'' (1732, Wrocław) *''La verità conosciuta'' (1732, Wrocław) *'' Demetrio'' (1732, Wrocław) *''Issipile'' (1732, Wrocław) *''L'Odio placato'' (1733, Wrocław) *''Artaserse'' (1733, Wrocław) *''Alessandro Severo'' (1733, Wrocław) *''

Alessandro nell'Indie ''Alessandro nelle Indie'' (''Alexander in India'') is an opera seria in two acts by Giovanni Pacini to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola and Giovanni Schmidt, based on '' Alessandro nell'Indie'' by Pietro Metastasio. It was premiered at the Te ...

'' (1733, Wrocław) *''Girita'' (1738, Vienna)

References

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Daniel E. Freeman Daniel Evan Freeman (born 27 April 1959) is an American musicologist who specializes in European art music of the eighteenth century, in particular the musical culture of eighteenth-century Prague and the Bohemian lands. He is also active as a ...

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Sven Hansell Sven Hostrup Hansell (23 October 1934 – 6 March 2014) was an American musicologist and Professor Emeritus of Musicology at the University of Iowa. He was a specialist in the music and performance practices of the 17th and 18th centuries, as well ...

in ''The Revised New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' (2001) Daniel E. Freeman, ''The Opera Theater of Count Franz Anton von Sporck in Prague'' (1992) {{DEFAULTSORT:Bioni, Antonio 1698 births 1739 deaths 18th-century Italian composers Italian Baroque composers Italian male classical composers Italian opera composers Male opera composers Polish Baroque composers Musicians from Venice 18th-century Italian male musicians