Pietro Metastasio

Pietro Metastasio was born on January 3, 1698 in Rome, Papal State [now Lazio, Italy]. He was a writer, known for Great Performances (1971), The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2006) and La clemenza di Tito (2003). He died on April 12, 1782 in Vienna, Austria, Habsburg Monarchy, Holy Roman Empire [now Austria].