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| - Most famous of the librettists of early operas is Metastasio (1698-1782), some of whose poems were set by thirty and forty different composers : he wrote dramas used by such composers as Handel, Hasse, Jomelli, Porpora, Graun, Gluck, Meyerbeer, Caldara, Haydn, Cimarosa, and Mozart.
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