Bajazet/Il Tamerlano, RV 703 (Vivaldi, Antonio)

Authorship Note
This is a pasticcio by Antonio Vivaldi with music by Riccardo Broschi, Geminiano Giacomelli and Johann Adolph Hasse.


Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Acts (each with 12, 10, 15 scenes)
Genre Categories Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Italian language; Pasticcios; For cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Performances

Naxos

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Accompaniments

Aria (Irene): Sposa Son Disprezzata

 Piano accompaniment
#446712 - 10.11MB - 7:20 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2077×⇩ - MP3 - Free Pianist

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Performer Pages Héctor Valls (Piano)
Publisher Info. Héctor Valls
Copyright
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Act I
#783069 - 113.95MB, 120 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 120×⇩ - Tito Manlio

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 Act II
#783070 - 87.76MB, 93 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 61×⇩ - Tito Manlio

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 Act III
#783071 - 74.91MB, 80 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 40×⇩ - Tito Manlio

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Publisher. Info. Partial Holograph manuscript, 1735.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, Turin (I-Tn): Giordano 36 (f.140r-291v)
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Sinfonia

 Sinfonia
#356287 - 0.49MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10168×⇩ - Giovanni Tribuzio

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Editor Luca Guglielmi
Publisher. Info. Luca Guglielmi
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Scored for 2 horns in F, strings, continuo
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Parts

Sinfonia

 Complete Parts
#328365 - 11.13MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2951×⇩ - Tim.willis1685

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750-99).
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes RISM 190023856
Scored for 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, continuo
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Aria (Irene): Sposa Son Disprezzata

For Cello and Piano (Cellofun.eu)

 Complete Score
#830084 - 0.15MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1038×⇩ - Cellofun.eu

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 Cello Part
#830099 - 0.20MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 187×⇩ - Cellofun.eu

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 Engraving Files (XML)
#830101 - 0.09MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 256×⇩ - Cellofun.eu

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Arranger Cellofun.eu (b. 1959)
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Copyright
Public Domain (dedicated) [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes In the original key. Three versions of the cello part are offered: Edited Performance Version (with fingerings and bowings), Clean Performance Version (only the notes) and Literal Transcription of the vocal part. Print on A4 size paper with no margins for best results. For more info and a play-along accompaniment, see cellofun.eu
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Librettos

 Complete Libretto
#435803 - 28.39MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 128×⇩ - Giovanni Tribuzio

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Verona: Jacopo Vallarsi, n.d.(1735).
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan (I-Mb): Racc.dramm.3653
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General Information

Work Title Il Bajazet ; Il Tamerlano
Alternative. Title Tragedia per musica in tre atti
Name Translations Bajazet; Bajazet av Vivaldi; バヤゼット; Բայազետ; Bəyazid; Tamerlano
Name Aliases Il Tamerlano; Il Bajazet
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 183465518; LCCN: n78087358; GND: 1036522563; BNF: 13917527f
Composer Vivaldi, Antonio
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. RV 703
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAV 13
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Acts (each with 12, 10, 15 scenes)
First Performance. 1735 Carnival in Verona, Teatro Filarmonico
Marc Antonio Mareschi (Bajazette)
Maria Maddalena Pieri (Tamerlano)
Anna Giro (Asteria)
Pietro Moriggi (Andronico)
Margharita Giacomazzi (Irene)
Giovanni Manzoli (Idaspe)
Librettist Agostino Piovene (1671-1721)
with texts of Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782) and Apostolo Zeno (1669-1750)
Language Italian
Dedication A Sua Eccellenza la Signora Isabella Correr Pisani
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voices, orchestra (according to Turin autograph manuscript)
InstrDetail
Cast
Tamerlano (alto, travesti)
Bajazette (tenor)
Asteria (mezzo soprano)
Andronico (soprano, castrato)
Irene (soprano)
Idaspe (soprano, castrato)

Orchestra

2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, strings, continuo
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information A 'pasticcio' which includes items borrowed from the following
  1. Farnace, RV 711 by Vivaldi
  2. Giustino, RV 717 by Vivaldi
  3. Motezuma, RV 723 by Vivaldi
  4. L'Olimpiade, RV 725 by Vivaldi
  5. Semiramide, RV 733 by Vivaldi
  6. Adriano in Siria by Giacomelli
  7. Alessandro Severo by Giacomelli
  8. Merope by Giacomelli
  9. Idaspe by Broschi
  10. Siroe, re di Persia by Hasse

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