Parisina (Donizetti, Gaetano)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Composition Year 1833 February–March
Genre Categories Lyric tragedies; Theatrical Works; Operas; Lyric operas; Opera seria; 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 piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For harp, piano (arr); Scores featuring the harp (arr); For 2 players (arr)
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Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Act I
#135710 - 57.24MB, 457 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 756×⇩ - Caprotti

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 Act II, III
#135711 - 59.92MB, 481 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 401×⇩ - Caprotti

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Caprotti (2011/10/12)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1833).
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Biblioteca Conservatorio "S.Pietro a Majella" Napoli
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Vocal Scores

 Cavatina: Forse un destin
#667626 - 2.98MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2021/1/3)

Arranger Antonio Tornaghi (fl.1841-1870), piano reduction
Publisher. Info. O Brasil Musical, No.23
Rio de Janeiro: Filippone & Cia., n.d. Plate 78.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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 Aria finale: Ciel sei tu che in tal momento
#632259 - 3.12MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 34×⇩ - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2020/6/19)

Publisher. Info. O Brasil Musical No.24
Rio de Janeiro: Filippone & Cia., n.d. Plate 79.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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 Cavatina: Per veder su quel bel viso
#632452 - 2.53MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 34×⇩ - Lucas-coelho

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Lucas-coelho (2020/6/21)

Publisher. Info. O Brasil Musical No.152
Rio de Janeiro: Filippone & Cia., n.d. Plate 655.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano (Pagano)

 Act I
#445595 - 110.01MB, 100 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 58×⇩ - Unl

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Unl (2016/10/31)

 Act II
#445596 - 80.95MB, 74 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - Unl

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 Act III
#445597 - 24.54MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 32×⇩ - Unl

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Unl (2016/10/31)

Arranger G.M. Pagano
Language Italian
Publisher. Info. Naples: T. Cottrau, n.d.(ca.1875). Plate 17901-14.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes This file is part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Rokahr Family Archive Mirroring Project. Text for vocal pieces included in the middle of the piano staff.
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Selections

For Piano (Truzzi)

 Complete Score
#253338 - 25.30MB, 68 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 301×⇩ - Caprotti

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Caprotti (2012/10/4)

Arranger Luigi Truzzi (1799-1864)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d.[1833]. Plate 6936-6939.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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For Harp and Piano (Bochsa)

 Chorus: Voga, voga
Quartet: Si quest alma
#464891 - 0.85MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Zeyarshwe

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Zeyarshwe (2017/3/31)

Arranger Nicholas Charles Bochsa (1789-1856)
Publisher. Info. London: D'Almaine & Co, n.d. Plate 11,497.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes From the International Harp Archives at Brigham Young University
(as digitally mirrored at archive.org).
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Libretti

 Complete Book
#301763 - 5.52MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 86×⇩ - Schissel

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Schissel (2013/11/3)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Firenze: Alessandro Lanari, 1833.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes "Sotto la Protezione di S.A. Imp. E R. Leopoldo II ..." (subclause to brief description of first performance on title page.)
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General Information

Work Title Parisina
Alternative. Title Parisina d'Este ; Melodramma ; Tragedia lirica ; "Parisina; opera seria in tre atti."
Composer Donizetti, Gaetano
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGD 57
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1833 February–March
First Performance. 1833-03-17 in Florence, Teatro della Pergola
Librettist Felice Romani (1788–1865)
after George Gordon Byron (1788–1824)
Language Italian
Average DurationAvg. Duration 140 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices: Parisina (soprano), Ugo (tenor), Duke Azzo (baritone),
Ernesto (bass), Imelda (mezzo-soprano); mixed chorus
Orchestra
Related Works Pieces based on 'Parisina'
Discography All Music Guide
External Links Wikipedia article

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BSB has 3 librettos scanned published in 1834 and one from 1833, from Naples, Milan and Venice and the 1833 from Florence, describing Parisina as Melodramma (1833 one Melodramma) and Tragedia lirica (according to their card catalog, depending on which one you purchased, it seemed). (Also another, 1842 print. Hrm. Was the work itself revised...)

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