A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Clemenza di Tito, La

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1503817A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Clemenza di Tito, La


CLEMENZA DI TITO, LA. Mozart's 23rd and last opera; in 2 acts; words adapted from Metastasio by Mazzola. Finished Sept. 5, 1791, and first performed the following day at Prague. At the King's Theatre, Haymarket, March 27, 1806. The autograph is entirely in Mozart's hand, and contains no recitatives. They were probably supplied by Süssmayer. The German title of the opera is 'Titus.'
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