Giambattista Varesco
Known for

Writing

Credits

3

Gender

Man

Birthday

1 Nov 1735

Day of death

25 Aug 1805 (69)

Place of birth

Trento, Italy

Also known as
Abbate Varesco
Giovanni Battista

Giambattista Varesco

Biography

Father Varesco (1735–1805) was a chaplain, musician, poet and (most famously) librettist to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Varesco's only familiar work with Mozart is the libretto to Idomeneo; the abortive L'oca del Cairo is little-known.

Known for
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2017The Metropolitan Opera: IdomeneoWriter
1983IdomeneoWriter
1982IdomeneoWriter