Catone in Utica, GraunWV B:I:9 (Graun, Karl Heinrich)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1744-50).
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Misc. Notes Leipziger Stadtbibliothek (D-LEm): Becker III.15.9
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1744-99).
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Misc. Notes Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): D-5000
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1744-55).
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Misc. Notes Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden (D-Dl): Mus.2953-F-16
Schrank II coll.
Scoring for 2 horns, 2 oboes, strings and continuo.
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Copyist Johann Gottlieb Morgenstern (1687–1763)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750-55).
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Misc. Notes Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden (D-Dl): Mus.2953-N-3
Schrank II coll.
Scoring for 2 horns, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings and continuo.
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Publisher. Info. Berlin: Ambrogio Haude, 1743.
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Misc. Notes Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, Göttingen (D-Gs): DD94 A 505
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General Information

Work Title Catone in Utica
Alternative. Title Dramma per musica da rappresentarsi nel Regio Teatro di Berlino per ordine di sua maestà.
Composer Graun, Karl Heinrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GraunWV B:I:9
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IKG 17
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1743
First Performance. 1744-01-24 in Berlin, Hofoper [more...]
Premiere Cast
Pietro di Mezzo (Catone)
Mariano Nicolini (Cesare)
Rosa Costa (Marzia)
Lucrezia Uber (Arbace)
Maria Maggini (Emilia)
Angelo Canton (Fulvio)
Librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 6 vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra [more...]
  • Cast:
Catone (T)
Cesare (S)
Marzia (S)
Arbace (S)
Emilia (S)
Fulvio (S)
  • Mixed chorus (SSTB)
  • Orchestra:
2 horns, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, strings, continuo

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