Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride, WotG 1A.46, 1800, 1839
Gluck, Christoph Willibald <1714-1787> [Ascertained]
Iphigénie en Tauride, WotG 1A.46
Other title: Iphigenia in Tauris
Manuscript copy D-DT , Mus - n 98
Text author: Guillard, Nicolas-François <1752-1814> [Ascertained]
Text author: Euripides <480 a.C.-406 a.C.> [Ascertained]
Language of Text: German, French
Subject: Tragédies lyriques
Catalog of works: WotG 1A.46
Original Title: [title page:] Iphigenia in Tauris | Tragisches Singspiel in 4 Aufzügen | Musik vom Capellmeister | Ritter Gluck
Material description:
  • Source type
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1800 (1800c)
    Material
    Format, extent: score (2vol.): 144, 101f.
    Dimensions: 32 x 23 cm
  • Source type
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1839
    Material
    Format, extent: 74 parts
    Dimensions: Different sizes
    Parts held and extent: Solo: V (Iphigenia), V (Orest), V (Pylades), V (Erste Priesterin), V (Zweite Priesterin), V (Thoas), V (Griechin), V (Skythe), Coro: S 1 (9x), S 2 (8x), Coro: T 1 (9x), T 2 (8x), B (9x), vl 1 (3x), vl 2 (2x), vla, vlc and b (2x), fl 1 and 2, ob 1, ob 2, cl 1, cl 2, fag 1 and 2, cor 1, cor 2, tr 1 and 2, trb 1, trb 2, trb 3, timp, tamb and piatti, triangolo: 21, 14, 10, 8, 7, 5, 2, 2, 8, 8, 8, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11, 8, 8, 8, 11, 11, 11, 11, 11, 6, 6, 5, 7, 7, 7, 7, 6, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 6,, 49, 29, 29, 44, 44, 44, 43, 29, 9, 15, 14, 12, 12, 15, 9, 9, 5, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 2f.
Provenance note: Fürstlich Lippisches Hoftheater, Detmold, Fürstlicher Bestand, Detmold
Incipits:
1.1.1; Andante moderato; vl 1; D
1.2.1; Allegro; S; Iphigenia; D
Allmächtiger gerechter Rächer
Scoring: V (8), Coro S (2), Coro T (2), Coro B (2), vl 1, vl 2, vla, vlc, b, fl (2), ob (2), cl (2), fag (2), cor (2), tr (2), trb (3), timp, tamb, piatti, triangolo
Dramatic roles named, standardized: Iphigenia, Orest, Pylades, 1. Priesterin, 2. Priesterin, Thoas, Griechin, Skythe
Notes: Besitzstempel: "Fürstl. Bestand"
Aufführungsvermerke für Detmold in Elzners T 2-Stimme
Einliegend 1 handgeschriebene Partitur der Ouvertüre zu "Iphigenia in Aulis", die jedoch in den Stimmen nicht notiert ist
Note on performance: Performance date: 18.05.1779 Paris, Académie Royale de Musique, Performance date: 04.02.1839 Detmold, Performance date: 09.03.1839 Detmold, Performance date: 01.04.1839 Detmold
Library (siglum) shelfmark: D-DT Mus - n 98
RISM ID no.: 451501443
Last update: June 11, 2023