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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Ipermestra

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From volume 2 of the work.

1512990A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — IpermestraGeorge GroveGeorge Grove


IPERMESTRA. An opera of Metastasio's which has proved very attractive to a long list of composers. The Dictionnaire Lyrique of Clement gives no less than 18 settings of it by Galuppi, Sarti, Jommelli, Hasse, Gluck, and other eminent musicians.

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