Name
- Handel, George Frideric, composer, 1685-175910
- Haym, Nicola Francesco, composer poet and theatre manager10
- Noris, Matteo, librettist[remove]10
- Lalli, Benedetto Domenico, librettist6
- Rossi, Giacomo, librettist6
- Metastasio, Pietro Antonio Domenico Bonaventura, poet and librettist, 1698-17824
- Rolli, Paolo Antonio, librettist and poet, 1687-17654
- Salvi, Antonio, librettist4
- Aureli, Aurelio, librettist3
- Bussani, Giacomo Francesco, librettist3
- Capece, Carlo Sigismondo, librettist3
- Finch, Heneage, 3rd Earl of Aylesford, politician, 1715-17773
- Mauro, Bartolomeo Ortensio, librettist3
- Stampiglia, Silvio, librettist3
- Grimani, Vincenzo, diplomat, librettist and Cardinal, c 1653-17102
- Guarini, Giovanni Battista, poet, playwright and diplomat, 1538-16122
- Lamotte, Antoine Houdar de, librettist and aesthetician2
- Lucchini, Antonio Maria, librettist2
- Pariati, Pietro, poet and librettist2
- Piovene, Agostino, librettist2