Cordelia (Solovyov, Nikolay)

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1st version (1884)

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4 more: Act I • Act II • Act III • Act IV

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Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: Bessel, 1884.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Censor's date on last page of score. Title page favors title of revised version (Revenge), although title elsewhere is only Cordelia.
This exemplar has markings by someone who was studying the title role.
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General Information

Work Title Корделия
Alternative. Title
Composer Solovyov, Nikolay
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. INS 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. by 1884
First Performance. 1885 - St. Petersburg
First Publication. 1884 (Bessel)
Librettist Pavel Bronnikov (1844–1910), after Victorien Sardou (1831-1908)
Language Russian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices, Chorus, Orchestra
Related Works Revised in 1898 as Revenge (Месть)

Contents

  • Act I
    • No. 1. Introduction. Chorus of townspeople. Scene of Beppo and Beppina
    • No. 2. Chorus of blacksmiths
    • No. 3. Scene of Beppo and Baptiste
    • No. 4. Scene of the innkeepers and Baptiste
    • No. 5. Scene of Cordelia, Giovanna, Andreino, Uberta, and chorus
    • No. 6. Scene of Baptiste and chorus of the innkeepers
    • No. 7. Scene of Orso and Ugone. Aria of Orso
    • No. 8. Scene of Ugone, Orso, and Jugurta
    • No. 9. Scene of Jugurta and chorus of the Ghibelines
    • No. 10. Scene of Cordelia and Jugurta
    • No. 11. Scene of Uberta, Jugurta, and Andreino. Duet of Uberta and Ugurta
    • No. 12. Scene of Jugurta and and the Ghibelines. Chorus of Guelphs
    • No. 13. Cavatina or Orso
    • No. 14. Concluding scene (Cordelia, Uberta, Jugurta, Orso, Ugone, chorus of Guelphs and Ghibelines)
  • Act II
    • No. 15. Introduction. Chorus of Guelphs
    • No. 16. Chorus of Ghibelines. Scene of Beppo, Baptiste, and soldiers
    • No. 17. Chorus of soldiers
    • No. 18. Scene of Baptiste, Ugone, Beppo, and chorus of the Guelphs
    • No. 19. Ballad of Beppo
    • No. 20. Scene of Beppo and chorus of the Guelphs. Tarantella. Funeral procession.
    • No. 21. Scene of Uberta, Ugoen, Orso, and chorus
    • No. 22. Scene and duet of Cordelia and Uberta
    • No. 23. Scene of Orso and leaders of the Guelphs. Scene of Orso, Uberta, Cordelia, and Ugone
    • No. 24. Duet of Cordelia and Uberta
    • No. 25. Trio of Cordelia, Uberta, and Orso
    • No. 26. Scene of Orso, Uberta, Ugone, and chorus of the Guelphs
    • No. 27. Scene of Cordelia and Uberta. Scene and Cavatina of Cordelia.
    • No. 28. Concluding scene (Orso, Cordelia, Uberta)
  • Act III
    • No. 29. Entr'acte. Scene and aria of Cordelia
    • No. 30. Scene of Cordelia, Uberta, and Jugurta. Aria of Jugurta
    • No. 31. Scene (herald, Guelphs). Trio of Cordelia, Uberta, and Jugurta
    • No. 32. Duet of Cordelia and Uberta. Scene of Jugurta, Uberta, and Cordelia
    • No. 33. Duet of Cordelia and Orso
  • Act IV
    • No. 34. Introduction. Chorus of supplicants
    • No. 35. Scene of the monk and the chorus
    • No. 36. Scene of Cordelia, Jugurta and the monk
    • No. 37. Solemn chorus
    • No. 38. Scene (Cordelia, monk, Orso, Ugone, bishop, and chorus)
    • No. 39. Scene and duet of Orso and Cordelia