Work Title
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Alessandro il Grande
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Alternative. Title
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Alessandro il Grande. Festa di camera per musica da cantarsi nel felicissimo giorno natalizio della sacra ces. cattolica e real maesta di Carlo VI.
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Composer
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Reutter, Georg
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGR 19
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1732
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First Performance.
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1732/10/01
- Premiere cast
- Gaetano Orsini (Alessandro)
Theresia Reutterin (Sisigambi) Barbara Pisani (Statira) Giuseppe Monteriso (Efestione) Christoph Praun (Leonato)
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Librettist
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Giovanni Claudio Pasquini (1695–1763)
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Language
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Italian
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Dedication
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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5 voices (SSSAB), mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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InstrDetail
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oboes?, dulcimer (salterio), strings, continuo
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