Alcina, HWV 34 (Handel, George Frideric)

		Movements/Sections 3 acts Composition Year 1735 Genre Categories Opera seria; Stage Works; Operas; For voices, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Italian language; For harpsichord (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For voice, piano (arr); For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the piano

Scores

• Full Scores (2)
• Parts (1)
• Vocal Scores (2)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (8)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#19072 - 34.71MB, 160 pages -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 10731x⇩

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Ivdruiz (18 July 2008)

Editor:

Friedrich Chrysander (1826–1901)

Publisher Info.:

G.F. Händel's Werke: Ausgabe der Deutschen Händelgesellschaft. Band 86.
Leipzig: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1868. Plate H.W. 86.

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Overture

 Complete Score
*#106108 - 1.25MB, 4 pages -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1065x⇩

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Fynnjamin (20 June 2011)

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Manuscript, n.d.

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Parts

Overture

 Complete Parts
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Fynnjamin (20 June 2011)

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Manuscript, n.d.

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Vocal Scores

Aria: Semplicetto! a donna credi?

 Complete Score
*#145651 - 0.48MB, 8 (#57-64) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1033x⇩

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Massenetique (4 November 2011)

Editor:

Ebenezer Prout (1835-1909)

Language:

English / Italian

Publisher Info.:

Songs and Airs by George Frideric Handel, Volume I: For High Voice.
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1905. Plate ML-1088-8.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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Aria: Verdi prati, selve amene

 Complete Score
*#147565 - 0.20MB, 3 (#77-79) pages -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 797x⇩

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Massenetique (7 November 2011)

Editor:

Ebenezer Prout (1835-1909)

Language:

English / Italian

Translator:

Nathan Haskell Dole (1852-1935), English text

Publisher Info.:

Songs and Airs by George Frideric Handel, Volume II: For Low Voice.
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1905. Plate ML-1132-3.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Overture

For Harpsichord solo (Anonymous)

 Complete Score
*#130540 - 0.16MB, 4 pages -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - !N/!N/!N - 296x⇩

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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

Editor:

Pierre Gouin - Contact

Publisher Info.:

Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial 3.0 [tag all]

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These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection. From Handel’s Sixty Overtures from all his Operas and Oratorios Set for the Harpsichord or Organ

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For Harpsichord solo (Gouin)

 Overture - Musette - Menuette
*#130545 - 0.16MB, 4 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 147x⇩

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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection. Transcribed after the orchestra score.

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Act I: Il Ballo

For Harpsichord solo (Gouin)

 1. Gavotte - 2. Sarabande - 3. Menuet - 4. Alla breve
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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.

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Act II: Entrées

For Harpsichord solo (Gouin)

 Entrée des Songes agréables - Entrée des Songes funestes
Entrée des Songes agréables effrayés - Le combat des Songes funestes et agréables
*#130547 - 0.15MB, 4 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 135x⇩

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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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Act II: Aria 'Verdi prati'

For Voice and Piano (Gouin)

 Vocal score
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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin Piano reduction of the orchestra score. - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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For Harpsichord solo (Gouin)

 Complete score
*#130549 - 0.08MB, 2 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 237x⇩

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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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Act III: Sinfonia

For Harpsichord solo (Gouin)

 Complete Score
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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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Act III: Entrée - Tamburino

For Harpsichord solo (Gouin)

 Complete Score
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Pierre Gouin (29 September 2011)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010

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General Information

Work Title	Alcina
Alternative Title

Composer	Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue Number	HWV 34
Movements/Sections	3 acts
Year/Date of Composition	1735
Librettist	Riccardo Broschi (ca.1698–1756) Lodovico Ariosto (1474–1533)
Language	Italian
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	Voices, orchestra

Misc. Comments

Opera in three acts by George Frideric Handel to an anonymous libretto after Cantos VI and VII of Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando furioso, adapted from the libretto for Riccardo Broschi’s L’isola di Alcina (1728, Rome); [First performance:] London, Covent Garden Theatre, 16 April 1735 (Source: The New Grove Dictionary of Opera)