Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
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Composition Year | 1797 |
Genre Categories | Dramma giocoso; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
Contents |
Work Title | L’amor marinaro, ossia il corsaro |
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Alternative. Title | Il corsaro, dramma giocoso |
Composer | Weigl, Joseph |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | GraW Ib.6 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJW 4 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1797 |
First Performance. | 1797-8-15, Vienna, Hoftheater |
Librettist | Giovanni de Gamerra (1743–1803) |
Language | Italian |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, piano (in 2nd act), strings) |
External Links | Operone RISM 190000531 (copies of the score, and of the orchestral parts, at the Royal Music Library, Stockholm) |
Given as "The Pirate of Genoa" (the libretto freely arranged) in London in 1828. ("The Harmonicon" for that year, p.238.)
GraW Ib.6 catalogue number from Grasberger, Franz (1938), Joseph Weigl. Leben und Werk mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Kirchenmusik (dissertation), Vienna.