L'amore innocente

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Opera dates
Original title: L'amore innocente
Shape: Pastorale per musica
Original language: Italian
Music: Antonio Salieri
Libretto : Giovanni Gastone Boccherini
Premiere: 1770
Place of premiere: Vienna, Burgtheater
Playing time: approx. 1½ hours
Place and time of the action: Clausen, village near the Tyrolean mountains
people
  • Despino, shepherd boy, Despina's lover ( tenor )
  • Despina, niece and student Cestones ( soprano )
  • Cestone, shepherd, father Guidalbas ( bass )
  • Guidalba (soprano)

L'amore innocente (“The innocent love”) is a pastorale per musica in two acts by Antonio Salieri based on a text by Giovanni Gastone Boccherini .

The premiere took place during the Carnival in 1770 in the Vienna Burgtheater . Another performance took place in 1772 in the Small Court Theater in Dresden.

Modern re-performances of the piece took place in 1997 in Meran , 2000 in Salieri's hometown Legnago and 2002 in Landsberg am Lech .

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