Gluck: Artamene, S (2), strings, org, WotG 1A.10/28, WotG 1A.4/13, Excerpts, 1781
Gluck, Christoph Willibald <1714-1787> [Ascertained]
Artamene, S (2), strings, org, WotG 1A.10/28, WotG 1A.4/13, Excerpts
Other title: La caduta de' giganti, Il Tigrane
Manuscript copy S-VX , (Eklins saml. Mus.ms 22b:15)
Text author: Vitturi, Bartolomeo <1710c-1753> [Ascertained]
Text author: Vanneschi, Francesco <1759+> [Conjectural]
Scoring summary: S (2), strings, org
Language of Text: Swedish, Italian
Subject: Operas
Catalog of works: WotG 1A.4/13 WotG 1A.10/28
Original Title: [cover title:] Aria Moderato | Canto Solo | Violino Primo | Violino Secondo | Alto Viola | Et | Basso Organo.
Material description:
  • Source type
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1781 (1781a)
    Material
    Format, extent: 8 parts
    Parts held and extent: S (2x), vl 1, vl 1 rip, vl 2, vl 2 rip, vla, bc
Former owner: Eklin, Salomon <1756-1803> [Ascertained]
Provenance note: Eklin, Salomon
Incipits:
1.1.1; [Aria]. Moderato; S; G
Gjut o Jesus
Scoring: S (2), vl (2), vla, org, bc: org
Notes: Eine S-Stimme mit dem Text: "Tacksamt Sion", die andere mit dem Text: "Giut o Jesu"; die S-Stimme mit dem Text "Tacksamt Sion" ist von anderer Hand geschrieben
Originaltext der Arie: "Si ben mio morrò"
Die Arie wurde in den Opern "Artamene", "La caduta de'giganti" und "Tigrane" verwendet
Note on performance: Performance date: 04.03.1746 London, King's Theatre
Bibliographic reference: LiebeskindE 1911 p.8
Library (siglum) shelfmark: S-VX (Eklins saml. Mus.ms 22b:15)
RISM ID no.: 190013091
Last update: April 1, 2025