Achille in Sciro (Arena, Giuseppe)

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Copyist Copyist Anon. Sing-Akademie 73
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1740-60).
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Misc. Notes The Archive of the Sing-Akademie zu Berlin (D-Bsa): SA 953
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1738).
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Misc. Notes Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): D.15422.
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Work Title Achille in Sciro
Alternative. Title Dramma per musica in tre atti
Composer Arena, Giuseppe
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGA 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1737
First Performance. 1738-01-17 in Rome, Teatro delle Dame
Librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 7 voices, chorus, orchestra [more...]
  • Cast:
Achille (S)
Nearco (A)
Ulisse (A)
Arcade (S)
Licomeda (T)
Deidamia (S)
Teagene (S)
  • Mixed Chorus (SATB)
  • Orchestra:
2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 oboes, strings, continuo