L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti, Gaetano)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
First Publication 1832
Genre Categories Dramma giocoso; Theatrical Works; Operas; Comic operas; Opera buffa; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Italian language; For flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn (arr); For 5 players (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); Scores featuring the oboe (arr); Scores featuring the clarinet (arr); Scores featuring the bassoon (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); for voices and chamber ensemble (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For 2 violins, viola, cello (arr); For 4 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the viola (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr)
Related Works Pieces based on 'L'elisir d'amore'

Contents

Performances

Naxos

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Accompaniments

 Prendi, per me sei libero (aria of Adina and cavaletta)
#525051 - 4.81MB - 3:23 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 293×⇩ - MP3 - Free Pianist

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 Una furtiva lagrima (aria)
#562880 - 6.43MB - 4:34 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 232×⇩ - MP3 - Free Pianist

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 Una furtiva lagrima (aria) (G minor)
#563201 - 6.23MB - 4:25 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 83×⇩ - MP3 - Free Pianist

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Performer Pages Héctor Valls (Piano)
Publisher Info. Héctor Valls
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Misc. Notes Piano accompaniment only
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Act I
#113039 - 23.06MB, 346 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 31458×⇩ - Madcapellan

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 Act II
#113040 - 16.78MB, 258 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19888×⇩ - Madcapellan

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Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi, 1962. Plate P.R. 37.
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi
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 Banda Score
#376002 - 1.43MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1443×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi, n.d.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933-70).
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Parts

Orchestra

 Flute
#375987 - 6.42MB, 104 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2411×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 14 more: Oboes 1/2 • Clarinets 1/2 • Bassoons 1/2 • Horns 1/2 • Trumpet 1/2 • Trombone 1/2 • Trombone 3 • Timpani • Bass Drum • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Viola • Cellos/Basses

 Oboes 1/2
#375988 - 4.81MB, 74 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1724×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinets 1/2
#375989 - 5.76MB, 91 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1896×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoons 1/2
#375990 - 5.54MB, 86 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1967×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horns 1/2
#375991 - 4.51MB, 76 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1587×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1/2
#375992 - 3.51MB, 58 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1589×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trombone 1/2
#375993 - 3.24MB, 53 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1381×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trombone 3
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 Timpani
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 Bass Drum
#375996 - 1.13MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1395×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Harp
#375997 - 0.67MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1602×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#375998 - 4.36MB, 71 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2506×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#375999 - 3.52MB, 62 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1722×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Viola
#376000 - 3.45MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1597×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos/Basses
#376001 - 5.41MB, 92 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1906×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi, n.d.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933-70).
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Banda (Act II)

 Flute
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⇒ 11 more: Clarinet 1 • Clarinet 2 • Horn 1 • Horn 2 • Trumpet 1 • Trombone, Trumpet 2 • Bass Trombone • Tamburo • Gran Cassa • Cornetta sul palco • Tamburo sul palco

 Clarinet 1
#376004 - 0.32MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 295×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 2
#376005 - 0.31MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 240×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1
#376006 - 0.29MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 245×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 2
#376007 - 0.29MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 221×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1
#376008 - 0.31MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 327×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trombone, Trumpet 2
#376009 - 0.59MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 263×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bass Trombone
#376010 - 0.30MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 244×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Tamburo
#376011 - 0.23MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 326×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Gran Cassa
#376012 - 0.21MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 271×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cornetta sul palco
#376013 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 277×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Tamburo sul palco
#376014 - 0.05MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 284×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Vocal Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
#253354 - 16.77MB, 241 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 28573×⇩ - Caprotti

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Arranger Luigi Truzzi (1799-1864), piano reduction
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d.[1833]. Plate 6400-6427.
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 Segment 1 (pp.1-92)
#445856 - 125.75MB, 100 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 368×⇩ - Unl

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 Segment 2 (pp.93-192)
#445857 - 126.22MB, 100 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 150×⇩ - Unl

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 Segmenet 3 (pp.193-231 + 9 pp.)
#445858 - 66.21MB, 54 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 135×⇩ - Unl

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Arranger not credited
Publisher. Info. Paris: B. Latte, n.d.[1830's?]. Plate B.L. 1861.
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 Segment 1 (pp.1-92)
#445859 - 105.11MB, 100 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 146×⇩ - Unl

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 Segment 2 (pp.93-192)
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 Segment 3 (pp.193-245)
#445861 - 59.98MB, 58 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 94×⇩ - Unl

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Language French
Translator Jules Ruelle (1834-1892) and
Paul Lahure, French text
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 Complete Score
#12631 - 24.62MB, 254 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 61163×⇩ - Arturo

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Language Italian / English
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 Preliminaries - Act I
#114798 - 14.12MB, 124 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12541×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Act II
#114799 - 8.80MB, 92 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7886×⇩ - Massenetique

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Arranger Felix Mottl (1856-1911), piano reduction
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1906).
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Romanza: "Una furtiva lagrima" (tenor)

 Complete Score
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Language Italian / English
Translator Theodore Baker (1851-1934), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: Schirmer, 1906. Plate 16363.
Reprinted Reprinted 1954
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 Complete Score
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Editor Alfred Dörffel (1821–1905)
Language German / Italian
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1891). Plate 7506.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Voices and Chamber Ensemble (James)

 Front matter
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 Act 1
#577537 - 4.76MB, 414 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 273×⇩ - CAOSManchester

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 Act 2
#577538 - 3.44MB, 317 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 122×⇩ - CAOSManchester

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Arranger Daniel Llewelyn James (b. 1981)
Publisher. Info. Daniel Llewelyn James, 2019.
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Misc. Notes Orchestral parts reduced for 12 players (string quintet + wind quintet + piano + percussion).
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For Piano solo

 Complete Score
#442934 - 229.57MB, 212 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 136×⇩ - Unl

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Arranger Anonymous
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d.
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Selections

For Wind Quintet (Robertson)

 Complete Score
#209522 - 0.21MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3355×⇩ - Smithrob

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⇒ 5 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet (B♭) • Horn • Bassoon

 Flute
#209688 - 0.11MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1350×⇩ - Smithrob

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 Oboe
#209689 - 0.10MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 914×⇩ - Smithrob

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 Clarinet (B♭)
#209690 - 0.11MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1155×⇩ - Smithrob

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 Horn
#209691 - 0.09MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 911×⇩ - Smithrob

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 Bassoon
#209692 - 0.10MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1189×⇩ - Smithrob

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Arranger Ernest John Robertson
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For Piano solo (Truzzi)

 Complete Score
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Arranger Luigi Truzzi (1799-1864)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d.[1833]. Plate 6208-6218.
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Overture

For Piano 4 hands

 Complete Score
#58602 - 0.86MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1886×⇩ - Morel

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Publisher. Info. Ouvertures pour piano à 4 mains
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d. Plate 2456.
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Barcarole "Io son ricco e tu sei bella" (Act II, sc.1)

For Piano Solo (Kinkel)

 Complete Score
#270486 - 0.49MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1195×⇩ - Schissel

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Arranger Charles Kinkel (1832–fl.1907)
Publisher. Info. Peters' Parlor Music:
A Collection of Easy and Moderately Difficult Piano Music, Vol.8.
New York: J.L. Peters, 1875. Plate 10,154-3.
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Misc. Notes Don't know if this goes here or in Kinkel's own category, really... just a straight-up transcription, it seems (except for the key?) Page 173 (and the front cover).
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Una furtiva lagrima

For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Osses)

 Violin 1
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 Violin 2
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 Viola
#471282 - 0.05MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 536×⇩ - Ibosses

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 Cello
#471283 - 0.05MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 657×⇩ - Ibosses

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Arranger Igor Osses
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General Information

Work Title L'elisir d'amore
Alternative. Title Melodramma giocoso in due atti
Composer Donizetti, Gaetano
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGD 24
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
First Performance. 1832-05-12 in Milan, Teatro della Canobbiana
First Publication. 1832
Librettist Felice Romani (1788-1865)
after Eugène Scribe (1791–1861)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus, orchestra
Cast
Nemorino (tenor)
Adina (soprano)
Belcore (baritone)
Dulcarama (bass)
Giannetta (soprano)
Mixed Chorus
sopranos 1/2, tenors 1/2, basses (SSTTB)
Orchestra
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings
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