Il Xerse (Cavalli, Francesco)

		Movements/Sections 1 Prolog, 5 Acts (+ Ouverture & 6 ballets added by Lully) Genre Categories Operas; Stage Works; For voices, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Italian language

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Aria Ombra mai fu (Scarpa)

 MIDI Performance
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wrshannon (2012/1/14)

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Jolando Scarpa

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Jolando Scarpa

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 [tag/del]

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Sheet Music

• Full Scores (4)
• Vocal Scores (2)

Full Scores

 Act I
*#42889 - 21.11MB, 143 pp. -  8.9/10 2 4 6 8 10 (14) - V/V/V - 842x⇩

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Boccaccio (2009/10/23)

 Act II
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Boccaccio (2009/10/23)

 Act III
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Boccaccio (2009/10/23)

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Manuscript, n.d.

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 Complete Cavalli score with Lully's ballets and prolog added
*#61103 - 29.60MB, 331 pp. -  9.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 561x⇩

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Bassani (2010/4/7)

Editor:

François Fossard (1642-1702), copyist

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Manuscript, 1695

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Incipit : "Rimanti amica pianta di pretiosi doni ornata" - Erreur de pagination : on passe de 289 à 300

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Vocal Scores

Aria Ombra mai fu

 Complete score
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wrshannon (2012/1/14)

 Engraving files (Finale)
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wrshannon (2012/1/14)

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Jolando Scarpa

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Jolando Scarpa

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General Information

Work Title

Il Xerse

Alternative Title

Xerxes, opera italien orné d'entrées de ballet representé dans la grande galerie des peintures du louvre devant le Roy après son mariage avec marie therese d'autriche infante d'espagne. L'an 1660. Le Seigneur Francesco Cavalli en a fait la Musique & les Airs de Ballet ont esté composez par Jean Baptiste de Lully Surintendant de la Musique de la Chambre. Recueilly par le S.r Fossard ordinaire de la Musique du Roy. L'an 1695

Composer	Cavalli, Francesco
Movements/Sections	1 Prolog, 5 Acts (+ Ouverture & 6 ballets added by Lully)
First Performance	Venise, Théâtre Ss Giovanni e Paolo, 12 janvier 1654. - Paris, with Lully's added scores : Galerie du Louvre, 1660
Librettist	Niccolò Minato (ca.1627-1698)
Language	Italian
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	Xerse (Fa 4), Elviro (Ut 3), Arsamene (Ut 3), Romilda (Ut 1), Adelanta (Ut 1), Eumene (Ut 1), Amastre (Ut 1), Aristone (Fa 4), Ariodate (Ut 4), Clito (Ut 1), Periarco (Fa 4). - Orchestre : Sol 1, Ut 1, Ut 2, Ut 3, Fa 4.