Mitridate, rè di Ponto, K.87/74a (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's overture, 3 acts
Composition Year 1770
Genre Categories Opera seria; Theatrical Works; Operas; [4 more...]For 7 voices, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Italian language

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⇒ 7 more: Contents • Overture • Act 1, Scenes 1–8 • Act 1, Scenes 9–13 • Act 2, Scenes 1–10 • Act 2, Scenes 11–15 • Act 3

Editor Series V editors (exact editor not specified) [more...]
Julius Rietz, Paul Waldersee, Victor Wilder
Franz Wüllner
Publisher. Info. Mozarts Werke, Serie V:
Opern, Bd.2, No.5 (pp.fm, 1-177)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1881. Plate W.A.M. 78.
Copyright
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1770.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Contains the following excerpts, in versions prior to version of December 1770.
No.1. Aria: "Al destin che la minaccia"
No.8. Aria: "In faccia all'oggetto"
No.12. Aria: "Lungi da te, mio bene"
No.13. Aria: "Nel grave tormento" (incomplete)
No.15. Aria: "Son reo"
No.17. Duetto: "Se viver non degg'io"
No.19. Aria: "Vado incontro al fato estremo"
No.7, Aria: "Se di lauri il crine adorno" - 3 drafts
3 Drafts of the recitative "Respira alfin" (Act I, scene 13)
Instrumental prelude from an aria (Sifare)
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Overture

Editor Series V editors (exact editor not specified) [more...]
Julius Rietz, Paul Waldersee, Victor Wilder
Franz Wüllner
Publisher. Info. Mozarts Werke, Serie V:
Opern, Bd.12, No.5 (pp.1-8)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1881. Plate W.A.M. 78.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Original images: ca.300dpi, grayscale djvu files approx. 3010 by 3800 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Work Title Mitridate, rè di Ponto
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Mitridate, re di Ponto; Mitrydates, król Pontu; Митридат, царь Понтийский; Միհրդատ, Պոնտոսի արքա; Mitrídates, rey de Ponto; [10 more...]Mitridates, Pontus kralı; Mitridate, Pontus királya; ポントの王ミトリダーテ; Mitridate; 폰토 왕 미트리다테; Мітрідат, цар Понтійський; Mitridato Reĝo de Ponto; 本都王米特里達梯; Μιθριδάτης (Μότσαρτ); Mitridate, Ponto kuningas
Name Aliases Mitridate, Rè di Ponto; Mitridate, rei de Ponto; Mitridate, Re di Ponto; Mitridate Re di Ponto; Mitrídates rey del Ponto; [14 more...]Mitridates rey del Ponto; Mitridate Rè di Ponto; KV 87; Mitridates, rey del Ponto; Mitrídates, rey del Ponto; Mitradates, Pontus kralı; KV 74a; K 87; Mithridates, König von Ponto; K. 87/74a; 龐托王米崔達提; 本都王米特拉達梯; KV 87/74a; Mitridate, král pontský
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179432447; LCCN: no97071899; GND: 300109717; [4 more...]SUDOC: 069358079; BNF: 13915341z; NLA: 35211714; BNE: XX3208179
Composer Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. K.87 ; K⁶.74a
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IWM 339
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's overture, 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1770
First Performance. 1770/12/26 in Milan, Teatro Regio Ducal
First Publication. 1881 or earlier – Mozarts Werke, Breitkopf & Härtel
Librettist Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi (1728–1799)
after a translation of Jean Racine (1639–1699) by Giuseppe Parini (1729–1799)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voices, orchestra [more...]
Cast
Arbate, Governor of Nymphæa (soprano castrato)
Sifare or Xiphares, Mitridate's son (soprano castrato)
Aspasia, the Queen, pledged in marriage to Mitridate (soprano)
Farnace or Pharnaces, Mitridate's eldest son (alto castrato)
Marzio or Marcius, Roman legionary officer (tenor)
Mitridate, King of Pontus (tenor)
Ismene, Parthian Princess (soprano)
Orchestra
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons
2 horns (G/F/E♭/D/C), 2 trumpets (C), strings, continuo (harpsichord)
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information One aria, arranged by George Macfarren, published in the 1860s?

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