Image: Marco-Ricci-rehearsal
Description: Marco Ricci: Prove per un'opera - Rehearsal of an Opera The opera rehearsed is said to be Pyrrhus and Demetrius and the rehearsal be held in the practice room at the Haymarket Theatre, 1709 according to haendel.it the people depicted are composer Nicola Francesco Haym at the harpsichord, castrato singer Nicolo Grimaldi, also known as Nicolino, standing in front of the harpsichord singing composer Johann Christoph Pepusch the first person on the right according to Christopher Hogwood: George Frederic Handel, p. 28 the person standing next to the harpsichord player in the act of conducting could be George Frideric Handel.
Title: Marco-Ricci-rehearsal
Credit: http://www.bridgemanartondemand.com/artist/2245/Marco_Ricci
Author: Marco Ricci
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