Ariadne auf Naxos (Benda)
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Ariadne auf Naxos is a duodrama in one act by Czech composer Georg Benda with a German libretto by Johann Christian Brandes. It was commissioned by Abel Seyler, whose theatrical company arrived in Got
Georg Benda in 1751
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian: Dionysus discovers Ariadne on the shore of Naxos. The painting also depicts the constellation named after Ariadne.
Georg Benda
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Georg Anton Benda was a Bohemian composer, violinist and Kapellmeister of the classical period.
Benda family house in Benátky nad Jizerou, built 1706/07, demolished 1936