I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Bellini, Vincenzo)

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Naxos

Accompaniments

Performer Pages Héctor Valls (Piano)
Publisher Info. Héctor Valls
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Misc. Notes Piano accompaniment only.
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Publisher Info. Acompianista
Performers Accompianist
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Misc. Notes Piano accompaniment
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Misc. Notes Biblioteca del Conservatorio "S.Pietro a Majella" di Napoli
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7 more: Nos.3-4 • No.5 • No.6 • No.7 (Finale I) • No.8 • No.9 • No.10 (Finale II)

Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d. Plate 138469.
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Misc. Notes Libretto F. Romani. Manuscript (photocopy); overture reproduced from printed ed. Handwritten on final page: ROMA, 8-12-1952. Scanned by New York Public Library (call #JMH 81-35, 2 v.) at Joseph Rescigno's request.
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Oh! quante volte

Editor Lance Cowled
Publisher. Info. Lance Cowled
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Misc. Notes Typeset with Sibelius 7. Minor corrections/alterations.
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Pit-Orchestra

26 more: Flute 2/Piccolo • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (A) • Clarinet 2 (A) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (D) • Horn 2 (D) • Horn 3 (D) • Horn 4 (D) • Trumpet 1 (D) • Trumpet 2 (D) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Cimbasso (Tuba) • Timpani • Triangle • Snare Drum • Bass Drum/Cymbals • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d. Plate 138469.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A4586.
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Chorus
Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d. Plate 138469.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A4586.
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Misc. Notes Selections from different parts of the Opera.
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Offstage Band (Act I-II)

11 more: Flute • Clarinet 1 • Clarinet 2 • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 • Horn 2 • Trumpet 1 • Trumpet 2 • Trombone • Snare Drum

Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d. Plate 138469.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A4586.
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Oh! quante volte

13 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1/2 (E♭) • Horn 1/2 (F) • Timpani • Harp • Giulietta (Soprano solo) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor Lance Cowled
Publisher. Info. Lance Cowled
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Misc. Notes Typeset with Sibelius 7. Minor corrections/alterations.
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Vocal Scores

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Language German / Italian
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.[1833]. Plate 5409.
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Language French
Translator Louis Crevel de Charlemagne (1806–1882), French text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Sylvain St Étienne, n.d.(ca.1850).
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Misc. Notes French version entitled Roméo et Juliette.
Includes alternate 4th act by Nicola Vaccai (1790-1848).
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Language German / Italian
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d.[1872]. Plate 2792.
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Language Italian
Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi, n.d. Plate 42043.
Reprinted Melville: Belwin-Mills, No.9399, n.d.(ca.1970).
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Selections

Language German / Italian
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1833). Plate 5409.
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Editor Ilia Lushpa (b. 1991)
Publisher. Info. Ilia Lushpa, 2022.
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Misc. Notes Includes aria "Oh! quante volte"
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Publisher. Info. O Brasil Musical, No.106
Rio de Janeiro: Filippone & Cia., n.d. Plate 419.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Piano
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1867). Plate 4630, 4638.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Rokahr Family Archive Mirroring Project.
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Selections

For Flute (Janusch)
Arranger Michael Janusch (fl. 1813-1822)
Publisher. Info. Unterhaltungsstücke für eine Floete, 3tes Helft
Prague: Marco Berra, n.d. Plate M. B. 635.
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Overture

For Theatre Orchestra (Evans)
Arranger Archibald Evans (b. 1868)
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Hawkes, n.d. Plate H. & S. 5588.
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Misc. Notes Instrumentation
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For Violin and Piano (Ulrich)
Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827–1872)
Publisher. Info. Bellini, Rossini — Ouverturen — Piano und Violine.
Leipzig: Edition Peters, No.494, n.d.(ca.1884). Plate 6810.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich)
Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827–1872)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1850). Plate 3294.
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For Piano (Ulrich)
Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827–1872)
Publisher. Info. Ouverturen-Album
Leipzig: C. F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1884). Plate 6829.
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For Piano
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d.[1872]. Plate 2792.
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Misc. Notes This score includes measure numbers. Part of the research project Romantic Overtures, 1820-1850. Extracted from the Litolff vocal score. Litolff also published a collection of overtures Monatsbericht (1872), p.103.
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Se Romeo

For Harp (Bochsa)
Arranger Nicholas Charles Bochsa (1789–1856)
Publisher. Info. London: Addison & Hodson, n.d. Plate 1121?.
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Misc. Notes From the International Harp Archives at Brigham Young University
(as digitally mirrored at archive.org).
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Oh! quante volte

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)
Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2017.
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Libretti

Publisher. Info. Milan: A. Bairon, 1933.
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General Information

Work Title I Capuleti e i Montecchi
Alternative. Title Tragedia lirica in due atti
Name Translations Capuleti in Montegi; Capuleti i Montecchi; Կապուլետներ և Մոնտեկիներ; Capuletos y Montescos; Rómeó és Júlia; [5 more...]カプレーティとモンテッキ; Капулетти и Монтекки; Капулетті і Монтеккі; Capuletid ja Monteccid; בני קפולט ובני מונטגיו
Name Aliases I Capuleti ed i Montecchi; Capuletos e Montéquios; Les Capulet et les Montaigu; Կապուլետներ և Մոնեկիներ; I capuleti e i montecchi; [2 more...]Romeo e Giulietta; הקפולטים והמונטקים
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 268229907; LCCN: n80139461; GND: 300017812; [2 more...]SELIBR: 173749; BNF: 13908378t
Composer Bellini, Vincenzo
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IVB 7
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1830
First Performance. 1830-03-11 in Venice, Teatro La Fenice
voices, chorus, orchestra, Pietro Tonassi (conductor)
First Publication. 1830 (overture, piano reduction)
1833 or earlier (vocal score)
Librettist Felice Romani (1788–1865)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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Cast
Tebaldo, betrothed to Giulietta (tenor)
Capellio, leader of the Capuleti, father of Giulietta (bass)
Lorenzo, doctor and retainer of the Capuleti (bass)
Romeo, leader of the Montecchi (Mezzo-soprano (en travesti))
Giulietta, in love with Romeo (soprano)

Chorus
Orchestra

2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, cimbasso (or tuba)
timpani, triangle, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, harp, strings

Off-stage Instruments

piccolo, flute, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, snare drum
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