Dioclesian
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| Composers | Henry Purcell |
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| Librettist | Thomas Betterton |
| First performance | Dorset Garden Theatre |
| Languages | English |
| Adapted from | The Prophetess |
| 1994 | |
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| ID | 2408035 |
About Dioclesian
Dioclesian is a tragicomic semi-opera in five acts by Henry Purcell to a libretto by Thomas Betterton based on the play The Prophetess, by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger, which in turn was based very loosely on the life of the Emperor Diocletian.
