L'Olimpiade, P.145 (Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista)

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Misc. Notes Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich (D-Mbs): Mus.ms.142
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Misc. Notes Several blank pages at beginning and end. - According to a notice on p.4, the score was copied by Rousseau and purchased for the library on August 22, 1777. - Clistene's aria "So ch'è fanciullo amore" and the instrumental march preceding Licida's aria "Nella fatal mia sorte" are omitted in this copy.
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Work Title L'Olimpiade
Alternative. Title Drama per musica da rappresentarsi nell'antico Teatro di Tordinona nel carnevale dell'anno 1735.
Name Translations La olimpiada; L’olimpiade
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 183112562; LCCN: n2004069692; GND: 300971672; BNF: 139646469
Composer Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. P.145
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGP 25
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1734
First Performance. 1735-01 in Rome, Teatro Tordinona
Premiere Cast
Giovanni Battista Pinacci (Clistene)
Mariano Nicolini (Aristea)
Giovanni Tedeschi (Argene)
Francesco Bilancioni (Licida)
Domenico Ricci (Megacle)
Nicola Licchesi (Aminta)
Carlo Brunetti (Alcandro)
First Publication. 1742 (selections)
Librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 7 voices, orchestra: 2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 oboes, strings, basso continuo
Manuscript Sources Full score, 435 pp. (Yale Univ.)