Giambattista Varesco
Biography
Father Varesco (1735–1805) was a chaplain, musician, poet and (most famously) librettist to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Varesco's only familiar work with Mozart is the libretto to Idomeneo; the abortive L'oca del Cairo is little-known.
- Known For: Writing
- Birthday: 1735-11-01
- Place of Birth: Trento, Italy
- Also Known As: Abbate Varesco, Giovanni Battista
