Alessandro Striggio the Younger

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Alessandro Striggio the Younger was an Italian Renaissance poet and dramatist best known for writing the libretto to Claudio Monteverdi’s pioneering opera L'Orfeo.

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Alessandro Striggio the Younger canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian poet ⓘ
Renaissance writer ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
human ⓘ
librettist ⓘ
associatedWith Ducal court of Mantua ⓘ
linked to: Court of Mantua

Gonzaga family ⓘ
collaboratedWith Claudio Monteverdi ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Mantua ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
creativeWorkRole librettist of L'Orfeo ⓘ
employer Gonzaga court in Mantua ⓘ
linked to: Court of Mantua
father Alessandro Striggio the Elder ⓘ
floruit early 17th century ⓘ
genre opera libretto ⓘ
pastoral drama ⓘ
influenced development of early opera ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
movement Italian Renaissance ⓘ
notableFor writing the libretto of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo ⓘ
notableWork L'Orfeo (libretto) ⓘ
linked to: L'Orfeo

La finta pazza Licori (libretto) ⓘ
occupation dramatist ⓘ
librettist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
partOf Mantuan court culture ⓘ
relative Alessandro Striggio the Elder ⓘ
style Renaissance drama ⓘ
pastoral ⓘ
workLocation Mantua ⓘ
wroteLibrettoFor L'Orfeo ⓘ
La finta pazza Licori ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

L'Orfeo → librettist → Alessandro Striggio the Younger ⓘ
Gonzaga court in Mantua → patron → Alessandro Striggio the Younger ⓘ
Messaggera → librettistOfWork → Alessandro Striggio the Younger ⓘ