Giulio Cesare in Egitto

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Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Julius Caesar in Egypt).
1. Opera in 3 acts by Handel, lib. by N. F. Haym adapted from G. F. Bussani's Giulio Cesare in Egitto (1677). Prod. London 1724, Northampton, Mass., 1927.

2. Opera in 3 acts by Malipiero, to own lib. based on Shakespeare's play. Prod. Genoa 1936.

3. Other operas on this subject by Cavalli, Sartorio, Freschi, Keiser, Graun, and others.

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