George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)
Amadigi HWV 11
Opera seria in three acts Bärenreiter Urtext - Hallische Händel-Ausgabe (HHA) II/8
Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
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Details
- For
- Soloists, mixed choir, orchestra
- Product Type
- Score (Hardcover, Urtext edition)
- Author / Composer
- George Frideric Handel
- Editor
- John Merrill Knapp
- Product number
- 116225
- Languages
- italian
Description
On 23 March 1715 Handel’s fifth London opera received its triumphant premiere. The success of what was Handel’s third opera about magic was based not only on the splendid new sets and costumes but also on the extraordinary richness of beautiful music which accompanied the dramatic experiences of the lovers Amadigi and Oriana in battle with the sorceress Melissa. “ Amadigi ” was probably written with the famous castrato Nicolini in mind, who sang the title role in the premiere. The opera remaine...
Content
- Vorwort
- Zum vorliegenden Band
- Faksimile: Ausschnitt aus der Arie Nr. 6 (Smith-Abschrift)
- Faksimile: Beginn der Arie Nr. 9 (Smith-Abschrift)
- Faksimile: Arie Nr. 11 (Autograph)
- Faksimile: Titelseiten des Textbuches (London 1715)
- Personen
- Verzeichnis der Szenen
- Ouverture
- Atto primo
- Atto secondo
- Atto terzo
- Anhang:
- Aria "Io godo"
- Aria "Affanami"
- Aria "Torni la gioia in sen"
- Aria "Minacciami"
- Kritischer Bericht:
- Abkürzungen
- Zur Aufführungsgesc...
