| Work Title
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Partenope
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| Alternative. Title
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| Name Translations
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Партенопа; 帕耳忒諾珀; パルテノペ; Παρθενόπη
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182728357; LCCN: n90601585; GND: 300065434; BNF: 13913128q
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| Composer
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Handel, George Frideric
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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HWV 27
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IGH 383
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1730-2-12
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| First Performance.
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1730-2-24 in London, King's Theatre in the Haymarket
- Anna Maria Strada del Pò (Partenope)
Antonio Maria Bernacchi (Arsace) Antonia Maria Merighi (Rosmira) Francesca Bertolli (Armindo) Annibale Pio Fabri, called "Balino" (Emilio) Johann Gottfried Riemschneider (Ormonte)
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| Librettist
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After Silvio Stampiglia, 1699/1708
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| Language
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Italian
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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| Piece Style
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Baroque
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| Instrumentation
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voices, orchestra
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| InstrDetail
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Cast
- Partenope (soprano)
Arsace (alto castrato) Rosmira (contralto) Armindo (contralto) Emilio (tenor) Ormonte (bass)
Orchestra
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, [bassoon], 2 horns, trumpet, strings, continuo (cello, lute, harpsichord)
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| External Links
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Wikipedia article Partenope - Scores at Sheet Music Plus
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