Demofoonte, Wq.3 (Gluck, Christoph Willibald)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1743).
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Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): D-4713.
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1743).
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Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Dresden (D-Dl): Mus.3030-F-88.
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Act I: Selections

Arranger Julien Tiersot (1857–1936), piano reduction
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1914.
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Work Title Demofoonte
Alternative. Title Dramma per musica da rappresentarsi nel Regio-Ducal Teatro di Milano nel carnovale dell'anno 1743...
Composer Gluck, Christoph Willibald
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Wq.1A.3
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICG 12
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1742 ca.
First Performance. 1743/01/06 in Milan, Teatro Regio Ducal [more...]
Premiere Cast
Cristoforo del Rosso (Demofoonte)
Barbara Stabili (Dircea)
Domenica Casarini (Creusa)
Giovanni Carestini (Timante)
Agata Elmi (Cherinto)
Felice Novelli (Matusio)
Giuseppa Useda (Adrasto)
Librettist Pietro Metastasio (1698–1782)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 7 voices, orchestra