Acis and Galatea
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Opera: Work details
| Composer: |
George Frideric Handel |
| Librettist: |
John Gay |
| Librettist: |
Alexander Pope |
| Librettist: |
John Hughes |
| Work definition: |
Pastoral opera in two acts |
| Based on: |
Based on an English translation by John Dryden of 'Metamorphoses' by Ovid |
| Language: |
English |
| World premiere: |
1718, Cannons, Edgware, Middlesex |
| ROH premiere: |
24 March 1736 |
| ROH company premiere: |
31 March 2009, The Royal Opera, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |