' is an

opera Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a librett ...

('' intermezzo

giocoso A variety of musical terms are likely to be encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. Most of the terms are Italian, in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical conventions. Sometimes, the special mus ...

'') in two acts composed by

Giuseppe Scarlatti Giuseppe Scarlatti (1718 or 18 June 1723, Naples – 17 August 1777, Vienna) was a composer of ''opere serie'' and ''opere buffe''. He worked in Rome from 1739 to 1741, and from 1752 to 1754 in Florence, Pisa, Lucca and Turin. From 1752 to ...

to an Italian libretto by Marco Coltellini. It was originally written for the wedding celebration of , the eldest son and heir-apparent of Prince

Joseph I Adam of Schwarzenberg Joseph I Adam Prince of Schwarzenberg (15 December 1722, Vienna – 17 February 1782, Vienna), 4th Prince of Schwarzenberg, was a German-Bohemian nobleman. Biography Joseph I was born as the son of Adam Franz Karl, 3rd Prince of Schwarzenberg an ...

, and premiered at the theatre in the Český Krumlov Castle in

Český Krumlov Český Krumlov (; german: Krumau, , or ''Böhmisch Krumau'') is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The historic centre with the Český Krumlov Castle complex is protected by law as an urban monument reservation, and sin ...

on 24 July 1768. The first modern revival of ''Dove è amore è gelosia'' was staged at the Baroque Theatre of Český Krumlov Castle, the site of its original premiere, on 9 September 2011. This performed was recorded and released in DVD and blu-ray by Opus Arte. The music to one of Patrizio's arias, "A che serve intisichire" has been noted to share a degree of similarity with Cherubino's aria, "Non so più cosa son" from

Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791), baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period (music), Classical period. Despite his short life, his ra ...

's Le Nozze di Figaro, which was composed 18 years later.

Roles

Selected recordings

DVD - Lenka Máčiková, Aleš Briscein, Kateřina Kněžiková, Jaroslav Březina, Schwarzenberg Court Orchestra, Vojtěch Spurný.

Opus Arte Naxos comprises numerous companies, divisions, imprints, and labels specializing in classical music but also audiobooks and other genres. The premier label is Naxos Records which focuses on classical music. Naxos Musical Group encompasses about 1 ...

, 2011 88 minutes

References

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