Paisiello: Elvira, RobP 1.87, 1800
Elvira, RobP 1.87
Manuscript copy US-Bp , M.402.b.9
Text author: [Ascertained]
Language of Text: Italian
Subject: Operas
Catalog of works: 1.87
Original Title: [title page, vol.1, f.1r:] L'Elvira | Musica | Del Sig:r D:r Giovanni Paisiello | Atto Primo
Material description:
  • Source type
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1800-1849 (19.1d)
    Material
    Format, extent: score (2vol.): 139, 146f.
    Dimensions: 17 x 23 cm
Former owner:
Provenance note: Brown, Allen A.
Incipits:
1.1.1; Preludio della Seranata.; vl 1
1.2.1; Andantino; vl 1
1.2.2; S; Elvira
Notte amica degli amanti
Scoring: S (4), A, T (3), vl (2), vla, b, fl (2), ob (2), cor inglese, cl (2), fag, cor (2), gran cassa, piatti, tamb albanese, triangolo, guit
Other: [Ascertained]
Dramatic roles named, standardized: Adallano, Almonte, Oderico, Osmida, Osmondo, Ricimero, Selinda, Elvira
Notes: Printed label pasted in on f.1r of both vols.: "A la TYPOGRAPHIE DE LA SIR&EGU.NE, peristyle du théâtre Favart, Côté de la rue Marivaux, à Paris [= Raphaël Carli et cie.]"
piatti called originally "piattini"
Note on performance: Performance date: 12.01.1794 Napoli, Teatro S Carlo
Library (siglum) shelfmark: M.402.b.9
RISM ID no.: 101462
Last update: October 16, 2022