L'Orfeo, GraunWV B:I:25 (Graun, Karl Heinrich)

Genre Categories Opera seria; Theatrical Works; Operas; For 9 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; Italian language

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 Act I
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 Act II
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 Act III
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750).
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.8228/1
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Selections

 Act I, Sc.1. Aria: Roconosco da te
#971966 - 0.23MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 27×⇩ - Karolic

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 Act II, Sc.2. Aria (Plutone): Un così grand ardire
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 Act III, Sc.9. Aria (Orfeo): In mirar la mia sventura
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 Act III, Sc.10. Recitative and Aria (Orfeo): Mio bel nume
#957636 - 0.19MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 43×⇩ - Karolic

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Editor Dragan Karolic (b. 1960)
Publisher. Info. Music Edition Baroque Opera, 2020-2021.
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Sinfonia

 Complete Score
#68335 - 4.68MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 693×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Copyist Johann Gottfried Siebe (d. 1776)
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Misc. Notes Schrank II coll.
RISM 212002714
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 Complete Score
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Editor Dragan Karolic (b. 1960)
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Parts

Sinfonia

 Flute I
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⇒ 7 more: Flute II • Horn I • Horn II • Violin I • Violin II • Viola • Continuo

 Flute II
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 Horn I
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 Horn II
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 Violin I
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 Violin II
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 Viola
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 Continuo
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Editor Dragan Karolic (b. 1960)
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Vocal Scores

 Selections (Sinfonia and Complete Arias)
#334267 - 44.76MB, 147 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 210×⇩ - Tito Manlio

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General Information

Work Title L'Orfeo
Alternative. Title Tragedia per musica da rapresentarsi nel Regio Teatro di Berlino per il felicissimo giorno natalizio
della sacra real maestà di Sofia Dorotea regina madre.
Composer Graun, Karl Heinrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GraunWV B:I:25
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IKG 54
First Performance. 1752/03/27 in Berlin, Hofoper
Premiere Cast
Giovanna Gasperini (Aspasia)
Giovanni Carestini (Orfeo)
Giovanna Astrua (Euridice)
Uncertain (Aristeo)
Uncertain (Ismene)
Pasquale Bruscolino (Cleone)
Antonio Romani (Plutone)
Paolo Bedeschi (Radamanto)
Uncertain (Apollo)
Librettist Leopoldo de Villati (1701–1752)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 9 voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra

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