
Giambattista Varesco
WritingNovember 1, 1735-August 25, 1805
Birth Place
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.