piramo

Updated: January 29, 2026

In 1745 Gluck visited England where he produced 'La Caduta de' Giganti, a work which excited the contempt of Handel. In the following year he produced 'Piramo e Tisbe, a pasticcio, which failed completely.

R. A. (Richard Alexander) Streatfeild - The Opera : A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.