L'Orfeo, favola in musica, SV 318 (Monteverdi, Claudio)

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Venezia: Ricciardo Amadino, 1607

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Toccata, Prologue, Act 1

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Work Title L'Orfeo
Alternative Title Favola in musica
Composer Monteverdi, Claudio
Opus/Catalogue Number SV 318
Number of Movements/Sections Prologue and 5 Acts
Year/Date of Composition 1607
Year of First Publication Venice: 1609, 1615
Librettist Alessandro Striggio II
Language Italian
Genre Opera
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation Monteverdi used 15 violins, 2 violas, 2 large and 2 ordinary flutes, 2 hautbois, 2 cornetts, 4 trumpets, 5 trombones, 2 harpsichords, a harp, 2 small organs, a portable reed organ ("Regal")
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Roles

  • La Musica (soprano)
  • Orfeo (tenor)
  • Euridice (soprano)
  • Silvia (soprano)
  • Speranza (soprano)
  • Caronte (bass)
  • Plutone (bass)
  • Proserpina (soprano)
  • Apollo (tenor)

Chorus:

  • nymphs, shepherds, infernal spirits, Bacchantes

Section Listing

  • Prologue
  • Act I
  • Act II
  • Act III
  • Act IV
  • Act V

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