Artaserse (Jommelli, Niccolò)

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Complete (1749 Rome Version)

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1748-49.
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Misc. Notes Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart (D-Sl): HB XVII 234a-c
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Complete (1750 Version)

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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.11245
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Complete (1756 Stuttgart Version)

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Misc. Notes Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Stuttgart (D-Sl): HB XVII 730a-b
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1749-99).
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Misc. Notes Biblioteca del Conservatorio di musica S. Pietro a Majella (I-Nc):
Arie 396 ; 33.2.32 Nr.1 ; 33.2.26 Nr.16 ; 33.2.26 Nr.5
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Sinfonia

Publisher. Info. Paris: Cousineau, n.d.
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Libretti

Publisher. Info. Stuttgart: Cotta, 1756.
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Misc. Notes Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich (D-Mbs): 4 P.o.it.231.
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General Information

Work Title Artaserse
Alternative. Title Drama per musica da rappresentarsi nel Teatro di Torre Argentina nel carnevale dell'anno 1749.
Composer Jommelli, Niccolò
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. INJ 4
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Acts
First Performance. 1749-02-06 in Rome, Teatro Argentina A
1756-08-30 in Stuttgart, Ducal Theatre B [more...]
Rome Production
Giovanni Antonio Donnini (Artaserse)
Giuseppe Sidotti (Mandane)
Ottavio Albuzzi (Artabano)
Gioacchino Conti (Arbace)
Emanuele Cornacchini (Semira)
Francesco Pascalini (Megabise)
Stuttgart Production
Francesco Guerrieri (Artaserse)
Marianna Pircher (Mandane)
Cristoforo de Hager (Artabano)
Gioseppe Jozzi (Arbace)
Aloisia Pircher (Semira)
Francesco Bozzi (Megabise)
Librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 6 voices, orchestra
Manuscript Sources Copies: D-B, Mus.ms.11245 ; D-Hs, M A/145 M A/145a ; GB-Lbl, Add.16034-16036 ; P-La, 44-IX-49 a 51.