This collection, "Opere Del Signor Abate Pietro Metastasio," presents a selection of works by the renowned Italian poet and librettist Pietro Metastasio. Included are the tragedies "Attilio Regolo" and "Nitteti," along with the dramatic composition "Alcide Al Bivio." Also featured are occasional pieces such as "Epitalamj" and "La Strada Della Gloria," as well as the azione teatrale "Egeria," the festa teatrale "Il Parnaso Confuso," and a selection of cantatas.

Metastasio's works, celebrated for their elegant verse and dramatic intensity, offer a glimpse into the world of 18th-century Italian theater and music. His libretti, in particular, were highly influential and set the standard for opera seria during his time, making this collection an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Italian literature and music history.

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