Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca

Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca
Portrait of Migliavacca by Bartolomeo Nazari
Bornc. 1718
Milan, Italy
Diedc. 1795
Occupation(s)Poet and librettist

Giovanni Ambrogio Migliavacca (c. 1718 – c. 1795) was an Italian poet and librettist. A student and protégé of Metastasio, he was primarily active in the court theaters of Dresden and Vienna. His most successful work was the libretto for the opera Solimano, first set by Johann Adolph Hasse in 1753 and subsequently set by eighteen other composers in the following decades.

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