Girolamo Giusti

Librettist

1709 – 1766

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Who was Girolamo Giusti?

Girolamo Alvise Giusti was an Italian libretto writer.

Luigi Giusti was born in Venice some time in 1709. After regular studies in Padua, he worked as a writer at the Habsburg court in Milan, where he died in 1766.

He is best known for his libretto Motezuma, based upon the story of the conquest of Mexico by Hernán Cortés, and set to music in 1733 by Antonio Vivaldi.

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Born
1709
Venice
Nationality
  • Italy
Profession
Died
1766
Milan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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