Roma, 8 Gennaro 1751. Ms. in Italian. 12 pages, numbered f. 366-371. A letter, signed "L'Ingenuo," with opinions about two Roman theaters, the Argentina, and the Alberti. The writer gives his penetrating criticism of the performance of the opera Merope, of each singer's performance, of the choreography, the mise-en-scene, the costumes, etc.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Italian castle archive (GEN MSS 110) > MISCELLANY > Roma, 8 Gennaro 1751. Ms. in Italian. 12 pages, numbered f. 366-371. A letter, signed "L'Ingenuo," with opinions about two Roman theaters, the Argentina, and the Alberti. The writer gives his penetrating criticism of the performance of the opera Merope, of each singer's performance, of the choreography, the mise-en-scene, the costumes, etc.