Name
- Handel, George Frideric, composer, 1685-175931
- Nicolay, Frederick, royal musician and librarian12
- Haym, Nicola Francesco, composer poet and theatre manager10
- Salvi, Antonio, librettist7
- Capece, Carlo Sigismondo, librettist4
- Rolli, Paolo Antonio, librettist and poet, 1687-17654
- Rossi, Giacomo, librettist4
- Mauro, Bartolomeo Ortensio, librettist3
- Noris, Matteo, librettist3
- Stampiglia, Silvio, librettist3
- Aureli, Aurelio, librettist2
- Bussani, Giacomo Francesco, librettist2
- Grimani, Vincenzo, diplomat, librettist and Cardinal, c 1653-17102
- Jennens, Charles, author and librettist, 1700-17732
- Lalli, Benedetto Domenico, librettist2
- Metastasio, Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura, poet and librettist, 1698-17822
- Milton, John, poet, 1608-16742
- Pallavicino, Stefano Benedetto, librettist and poet2
- Pope, Alexander, poet2
- Quinault, Philippe, librettist2