Gianni Schicchi, SC 88 (Puccini, Giacomo)

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Aria: O mio babbino caro

Performer Pages Bidu Sayão (soprano)
Metropolitan Opera (orchestra)
Pietro Cimara (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1958. ML 5231.
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Original Version

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Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi, 1918. Plate 117712.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1996.
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Reduced Version (Panizza)

Arranger Ettore Panizza (1875–1967)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, [1954]. Plate 128833.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A5384.
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Complete (Original Version)

32 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • English Horn • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (F) • Trumpet 2 (F) • Trumpet 3 (F) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Bass Trombone • Timpani • Bass Drum/Cymbals • Snare Drum/Triangle • Low Bell (off-stage) • Celesta • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1918. Plate 117717.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A7693 (except Bass Clarinet, Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2, Trumpet 3, Bass Trombone, Low Bell, Celesta).
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Complete (Reduced Version, Panizza)

17 more: Oboe • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1/2 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (F) • Trombone • Timpani • Snare Drum/Triangle • Bass Drum/Cymbals • Low Bell (offstage) • Celesta • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Ettore Panizza (1875–1967)
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, [1954]. Plate 128834.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A5384.
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Aria: O mio babbino caro

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Publisher. Info. Russia: Manuscript, n.d.(20th century).
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Publisher. Info. Ricordi, 128834
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Vocal Scores

Arranger Carlo Carignani (1857-1919), piano reduction
Language Italian
Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi & C., 1918. Plate 117408.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1996.
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Aria: O mio babbino caro

Language Italian / English
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Ricordi & C., 1918. Plate 116537-4.
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Aria: O mio babbino caro

For 6 Cellos (Geerds)
Arranger Sonja Geerds
Publisher. Info. Sonja Geerds
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For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Kriegler)

5 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet (B♭) • Bassoon • Horn (F)

Arranger Mitchell Kriegler
Publisher. Info. Mitchell Kriegler
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For Oboe, Violin, Viola and Cello (Storino)

4 more: Oboe • Violin • Viola • Cello

Arranger Francesco Storino
Publisher. Info. Francesco Storino
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Misc. Notes Includes "Vissi d'arte" from Tosca
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For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2019.
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For Flute and Guitar (Kok)
Arranger Henk Kok
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For Guitar (Rethorst)
Arranger John Rethorst
Publisher. Info. Tuscany Publications, 1998
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Braille Scores

Aria: O mio babbino caro

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Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2019.
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General Information

Work Title Gianni Schicchi
Alternative. Title
Composer Puccini, Giacomo
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGP 6
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1918
First Performance. 1918-12-14 in New York: Metropolitan Opera [more...]
Giuseppe De Luca (Gianni Schicchi)
Florence Easton (Lauretta)
Kathleen Howard (Zita)
Giulio Crimi (Rinuccio)
Angelo Badà (Gherardo)
Marie Tiffany (Nella)
Mario Malatesta (Gherardino)
Paolo Ananian (Betto di Signa)
Adamo Didur (Simone)
Louis D'Angelo (Marco)
Marie Sundelius (La Ciesca)
Pompilio Malatesta (Maestro Spinelloccio)
Andrés de Segurola (Ser Amantio di Nicolao)
Vincenzo Reschiglian (Pinellino)
Carl Schlegel (Guccio)
Metropolian Opera Orchestra, Roberto Moranzoni (conductor)
First Publication. 1918
Librettist Giovacchino Forzano (1884–1970)
after an incident mentioned in the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, orchestra
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Cast
Gianni Schicchi, age 50 (baritone)
Lauretta, his daughter, age 21 (soprano)
Zita, cousin of Buoso Donati, age 60 (alto)
Rinuccio, Zita's nephew, age 24 (tenor)
Gherardo, Buoso's nephew, age 40 (tenor)
Nella, Gherardo's wife, age 34 (soprano)
Gherardino, their son, age 7 (soprano or treble)
Betto di Signa, Buoso's brother-in-law, poor and shabbily dressed, of uncertain age (bass)
Simone, cousin of Buoso, age 70 (bass)
Marco, Simone's son, age 45 (baritone)
La Ciesca, Marco's wife, age 38 (mezzo-soprano)
Maestro Spinelloccio, a doctor (bass)
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, a notary (baritone)
Pinellino, a cobbler (bass)
Guccio, a dyer

Orchestra

piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones (4th bass)
timpani, percussion, harp, strings
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