Passio Christi armatura fortium contra hostes christianitatis - Richter, Ferdinand Tobias c. 1651-1711 (Linz Raedlmayr, 1684)
Libretto to the lost sacred opera/passionplay by Richter, 'Passio Christi, Armatura Fortium' (1684).
Richter was an Austrian Baroque composer and organist. He wrote music for a number of Jesuit school plays (Jesuit Dramas), operas and oratorios. His music shows a decided flair for the dramatic.
Augustissimis Caesareis Majestatibus Leopoldo et Eleonorae dum Sabbato Sancto Consuetâ Pietate Austriacâ Sacra Christi Sepulchra Societatis JESU Exhibita
Keywords: Jesuits; 17th Century (1601-1700); Libretto; Theater history; Play (theater); Austria