Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11 (Handel, George Frideric)

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Performances

Naxos

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Accompaniments

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Misc. Notes Piano accompaniment only
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Pena tiranna io sento al core (Act II, Sc.5)

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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection, and are also included in the Mondrup Recorder Collection. Transposed to A minor.
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Vanne lungi dal mio petto (Act III, Sc.2)

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For Trumpet and Organ (Rondeau)

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Sheet Music

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Editor Friedrich Chrysander (1826-1901)
Publisher. Info. Georg Friedrich Händels Werke. Band 62
Leipzig: Deutsche Händelgesellschaft, 1874. Plate H.W. 62.
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Selections

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1700s).
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 902
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S'estinto è l'idol mio (Act II)

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Misc. Notes Oriana's aria "S'estinto è l'idol mio", to the English words of Psalm 13. Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 666/8
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Parts

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Misc. Notes Schrank II coll.
Includes the Sommeille from Telemann's Suite TWV 55:C6.
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Vocal Scores

Tu mia speranza (Act II)

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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.
Oliver Ditson Company, No.1905, Boston.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Pena tiranna io sento al core (Act II, Sc.5)

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Vanne lungi dal mio petto (Act III, Sc.2)

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Michrond (2016/8/7)

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Librettos

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Editor Colin Wake (b. 1950)
Language Italian / English
Publisher. Info. Colin Wake, 2022.
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Misc. Notes The 1711 Audience Libretto transcribed and lightly modified for convenient modern use.

The separate language pages are more exactly copied for study purposes.

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Other

Ch'io lasci mai d'amare il caro mio tesoro (Act II)

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Copyist Richard Phelps (1710–1785)
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General Information

Work Title Amadigi di Gaula
Alternative. Title Amadis
Name Translations Amadigi; Άμαδις της Γαλατίας
Name Aliases Amadigi in Gaula; Amadigi di gaula
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 179459086; LCCN: n85269449; GND: 300064160; BNF: 139131381
Composer Handel, George Frideric
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HWV 11
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGH 59
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1715
First Performance. 1715-5-25 in London, King's Theatre in the Haymarket
Nicolo Grimaldi called "Nicolini" (Amadigi)
Anastasia Robinson (Oriana)
Elisabetta Pilotti-Schiavonetti, called "Pilotti" (Melissa)
Diana Vico (Dardano)
Caterina Galerati? (Orgando)
Librettist Nicola Francesco Haym or Giacomo Rossi
after Antoine Houdar de La Motte (1672-1731)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 3 sopranos, 2 altos, orchestra
InstrDetail
Cast
Amadigi (alto-castrato)
Oriana (soprano)
Melissa (soprano)
Dardano (contralto)
Orgando (soprano)

Orchestra

2 recorders, 2 oboes, bassoon, trumpet, strings, continuo (cello, lute, harpsichord)
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