Infelice, Op.94 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1
Composition Year	1843
Genre Categories	Arias; For voice, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; [5 more...]Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; German language; Italian language

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Complete Score
*#782721 - 7.63MB, 48 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 32×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2022/5/19)

Publisher. Info.	Holograph manuscript, 1843 (January 15).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Biblioteka Jagiellońska, Kraków (PL-Kj): Mus. ms. autogr. Mendelssohn 38.2/2 This file is part of the Submission Project.
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Complete Score
*#28818 - 3.11MB, 34 pp. - 4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - V/V/V - 3723×⇩ - homerdundas

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homerdundas (2009/2/24)

Publisher. Info.	Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 15 Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1877. Plate M.B. 124.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete Score
*#628142 - 12.21MB, 20 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 102×⇩ - Bibliothèque he...

Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1851. Plate 8413.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Work Title	Infelice
Alternative. Title	Ah, ritorna, età felice ; Concert-Arie ; Unglückselige ; Kehret wieder, goldne Tage
Composer	Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.94 ; MWV H 5 ; No.23 d. Nachgelassene Werke
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IFM 61
Key	B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 (270 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1843
First Performance.	1843-02-09 in Leipzig, Gewandhaus Sophie Schloss (soprano)
First Publication.	1851 - Leipzig // London 1853 (score)
Librettist	Pietro Metastasio (1698–1782), anonymous German translation
Language	German ; Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	soprano and orchestra
InstrDetail	[more...] Voice: Soprano Orchestra — 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons 2 horns, 2 trumpets, strings
External Links	The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive All Music Guide

Mendelssohn also made an earlier setting of the same text, with different musical content (MWV H.4) Riviste.