Polifemo (Porpora, Nicola Antonio)

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Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh, n.d.[1735].
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): D1424/4 ; The Walsh publication is a reduced score.
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Editor Martin Straeten
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Misc. Notes Based on manuscript British Library.
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Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh, [1735].
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Aria of Aci: 'Alto Giove'

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Aria of Aci: 'Senti il fato'

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Aria of Aci: 'Dolci freschi aurette'

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Aria of Aci: 'Alto Giove'

For Clarinet, 2 Violins, Viola and Continuo (Sung)
Arranger Gabriel Sung (b. 2002)
Publisher. Info. Gabriel Sung, 2018.
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Misc. Notes Partially transcripted from Christophe Rousset's interpretation of the aria under the musical recordings of the movie 'Farinelli'.
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For Voice and Piano (Sung)
Arranger Gabriel Sung (b. 2002)
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General Information

Work Title Polifemo
Alternative. Title Dramma per musica in tre atti
Name Translations بوليفيموس
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174019466; LCCN: no2002019117; GND: 1044411449; BNF: 13917032n
Composer Porpora, Nicola Antonio
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HelN 31
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. INP 68
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
First Performance. 1735-02-01 in London, King's Theatre in the Haymarket [more...]
Premiere Cast
Antonio Montagnana (Polifemo)
Carlo Broschi, aka Farinelli (Aci)
Francesca Cuzzoni (Galatea)
Francesco Bernardi (Ulisse)
Francesca Bertolli (Calipso)
Maria Segatti (Nerea)
Librettist Paolo Antonio Rolli (1687-1765)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 6 voices, chorus, orchestra

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