Work Title
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Il ritorno di Tobia
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Alternative. Title
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Rückkehr des Tobias
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Name Translations
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トビアの帰還
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178200437; LCCN: n81055108; GND: 300070047; BNF: 139135086
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Composer
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Haydn, Joseph
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Hob.XXI:1 (oratorio) ; Hob.Ia:2 (overture)
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJH 374
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Key
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C minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 acts:
- Overture. Largo (C minor) - Allegro di molto (C major)
- Act 1
- Duet and Chorus. Largo (E♭ major)
- Recit. - Aria. Allegro con brio (D major)
- Recit. - Aria. Largo (F major)
- Recit. - Aria. Allegro (A major)
- Recit. - Aria and Chorus. Allegro moderato (C major)
- Recit. - Aria. Andante (E major)
- Recit. - Aria. Allegro moderato (B♭ major)
- Recit. - Chorus. Andante (D major)
- Chorus Fugue. Allegro con brio (D major)
- Act 2
- Accompanied recit. Andante (B♭ major) - Aria. Adagio (D major)
- Recit. - Aria. Andante (F major)
- Recit. - Aria. Allegro con brio (G major)
- Recit. - Aria. Allegro (F minor)
- Chorus. Allegro moderato (D minor)
- Recit. - Aria. Poco adagio (A major)
- Recit. - Duet. Adagio (E♭ major)
- Recit. - Quartet. Allegro con spirito (C major)
- Chorus Fugue. Vivace (C major)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1775 ; 1784 revised ; 1806 revised by Sigismund Neukomm with Haydn's consent
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First Publication.
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1961 ; 1782 Artaria Overture only
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Librettist
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Giovanni Gastone Boccherini (1742-1798)
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Language
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Italian (+ translations)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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3 hours
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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voices, orchestra
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InstrDetail
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[more...] Cast
- Raffaella
Sara Anna Tobia Tobit
Voices
- 2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SATB)
Orchestra
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 English horns, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings
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External Links
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Wikipedia article - BNF data
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Extra Information
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Le motet Insanae et vanae curae/Des Staubes eitle Sorgen (Hob.XXI:1/13c), est une adaptation pour choeur à 4 voix et orchestre par le compositeur, ou approuvée par lui, de Svanisce un momento (Hob.XXI:1), choeur ajouté en 1784 à l'oratorio "Il ritorno di Tobia" pour les représentations de Vienne.
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