Giambattista Varesco
Writing
Born: 11/1/1735•Died: 8/25/1805
Place of Birth
Trento, Italy
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.
Also Known As
Abbate Varesco, Giovanni Battista
