Un ballo in maschera (Verdi, Giuseppe)

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Language Italian
Publisher. Info. Milan: G. Ricordi, 1914. Plate 3031279.
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Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d.(1914). Plate 31319.
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Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1914. Plate 31313.
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Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1914. Plate 31319.
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Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, 1914. Plate 33065.
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Publisher. Info. Milan: Ricordi, n.d.[1861]. Plate 31537-31564.
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Language French
Translator Édouard Duprez (1804-1879), French text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Léon Escudier, n.d.[1861]. Plate L.E. 2039.
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Editor Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)
Josiah Pittman (1816-1886)
Language Italian / English
Translator Charles Lamb Kenney (1823-1881), English text
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., n.d.[1871].
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6 more: Complete Score • Preludio; Act I, part 1 (Introduzione, Invocazione, Scena) • Act I, part 2 • Act II • Act III (Scene 1) • Act III (Scenes 2 and 3)

Language Italian
Publisher. Info. Milan: R. Stabilimento Ricordi, n.d.[1883]. Plate 48180.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1884]. Plate H. 5781.
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Editor Josiah Pittman (1816–1886)
Language Italian / English
Publisher. Info. The Royal Edition of Songs from the Operas, Vol.1 (pp.14-16)
London: Boosey & Co., n.d.[1877].
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For Piano (Composer)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Léon Escudier, n.d.(ca.1859). Plate L.E. 1805.
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Arranger Luigi Truzzi (1799-1864)
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Aria: Ma dall'arido stelo divulsa (Act II)

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Ballata di Oscar: Volta la terrea fronte alle stelle

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General Information

Work Title Un ballo in maschera
Alternative. Title Melodramma lirico in tre atti
Name Translations 化妝舞會; 假面舞會; Bal maskowy; נשף המסכות; 가면 무도회; [23 more...]Un baile de máscaras; Az álarcosbál; 仮面舞踏会; Χορός Μεταμφιεσμένων; Maskeradbalen; Бал-маскарад; Պարահանդես-դիմակահանդես; Bal pod maskama; Бал под маскама; Maskeli Balo; Bal mascat; Naamiohuvit; Ples v maskah; Бал с маски (опера); ბალ-მასკარადი; Maskeballet; Maškarní ples; Maskobalo; رقص بالماسکه; Maskiball (Verdi); رقصة مقنعه; Баль-маскарад (опера); Бал под маски (Верди)
Name Aliases Un ballo in mascherà; Un bal masque; Un bal masqué; Un baile de mascaras; Ein Maskenball; [8 more...]Der Maskenball; Un Ballo in Mascera; Un Ballo in Masquera; Maskeradballen; Um Baile de Máscaras; Ballo in maschera; Un Ballo in Maschera; A Masked Ball
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 310639760; LCCN: n81144347; GND: 300165145; [2 more...]SELIBR: 169709; BNF: 13920550g
Composer Verdi, Giuseppe
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGV 32
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts:
  • Act I
  • Act II
  • Act III
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1859
First Performance. 1859-02-17 in Rome, Teatro Apollo
First Publication. 1859
Librettist Antonio Somma (1809-1864)
Loosely based on Gustave III by Eugène Scribe.
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus, orchestra [more...]
Cast
Gustavo, Re di Svezia (Tenor)
Renato, suo segretario e sposo di Amelia (Baritone)
Amelia, moglie di Renato (Soprano)
Ulrica, Zingara (Mezzo-Soprano)
Oscar, paggio (Soprano)
Cristiano, marinaio (Bass)
Horn, nemico del re (Bass)
Ribbing, nemico del re (Bass)
Giudice (Tenor)
Servitore di Amelia (Tenor)
Mixed Chorus
Nobili, deputati, guardie, seguaci di Horn e Ribbing, marinai,
popolani di Svezia, servi, Maschere e coppie di danzatori
Orchestra
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