Gluck: Alceste, WotG 1A.37, 1767
Alceste, WotG 1A.37
Manuscript copy I-BRc , 1-A-8
Text author: [Ascertained]
Language of Text: Italian
Subject: Operas
Catalog of works: 1A.37
Original Title: L'Alceste | Del S.e Cristoforo Gluk | Dal negozio di Carlo Carpanin Copista di Musica in Frasaria Venezia
Material description:
  • Source type
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1767-1820
    Material
    Format, extent: score: 207f.
    Dimensions: 22 x 30 cm
    Copyist:
Shelfmark (olim): Fondo Soncini 56
Former owner: [Ascertained]
Provenance note: Soncini, Giovanni Battista
Incipits:
1.1.1; Overtur. Un poco moderato; vl 1
1.2.1; T; Banditore
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Scoring: S (4), A, T (4), B, Coro S, Coro A, Coro T, Coro B, vl (2), vla (2), b, fl (2), ob (2), cor (2), trb (3), S
Dramatic roles named, standardized: Alceste (S), Aspasia (S), Eumelo (S), Ismene (S), Banditore (T), Evandro (T), Admeto (T), Sacerdote (T), Nume infernale (B)
Notes: Auf f.12r: "Alceste. Atto primo", f.83r: "Atto 2d:o" und f.171v: "Atto terzo"
Note on performance: Performance date: 26.12.1767 Wien, Burgtheater
Library (siglum) shelfmark: 1-A-8
RISM ID no.: 850010819
Last update: October 16, 2022