Henry Purcell Dioclesian
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Composers | Henry Purcell |
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Librettist | Thomas Betterton |
Adapted from | The Prophetess |
First performance | Dorset Garden Theatre |
Languages | English |
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ID | 4040068 |
About Henry Purcell Dioclesian
Dioclesian is an English tragicomic semi-opera in five acts by Henry Purcell to a libretto by Thomas Betterton based on the play The Prophetess, by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger, which in turn was based very loosely on the life of the Emperor Diocletian.