Il vascello de Gama (Mercadante, Saverio)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1845).
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Publisher. Info. O Brasil Musical No.54
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For Piano (Tornaghi)
Arranger Antonio Tornaghi (fl.1841-1870)
Publisher. Info. O Brasil Musical No.51
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Work Title Il vascello de Gama
Alternative. Title Melodramma romantico
Composer Mercadante, Saverio
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ISM 57
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts with prologue
  • Prologue = La nave africana
  • Act I. L'imbarco
  • Act Il: naufragio
  • Act III: La zattera
First Performance. 1845-03-06
Naples, Teatro di San Carlo
First Publication. 1845
Librettist Salvatore Cammarano, after Charles Desnoyer (1806–1858)
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra