The Siege Of Rhodes
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First performance | 1656 |
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Lyricist | William Davenant |
Librettist | William Davenant |
Languages | English |
Composers | Henry Cooke |
Matthew Locke | |
Henry Lawes | |
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ID | 3114670 |
About The Siege Of Rhodes
The Siege of Rhodes is an opera written to a text by the impresario William Davenant. The score is by five composers, the vocal music by Henry Lawes, Matthew Locke, and Captain Henry Cooke, and the instrumental music by Charles Coleman and George Hudson. It is considered to be the first English opera.