La Calisto (Urtext from Francesco Cavalli - Opere) Dramma per musica in three Acts by Francesco Cavalli 4-Part - Sheet Music
By Francesco CavalliLa Calistoreceived its first performance in Venice in 1651 but only really achieved its breakthrough in the 20th century.It is one of Cavalli's most frequently-performed operas today. The reason for this success may have been the late acknowledgement of its masterly dramatic and musical structure.The musical text is not presented in the usual small study score format, but in the vocal score format (19 x 27 cm). This results in an optimal and well-presented layout of the work.The study score is ideal for analysis as well as for rehearsing the vocal parts.- Reduced-size full score based on the first volume of the new Barenreiter series,"Francesco Cavalli - Opere"- Reflects the latest state of research- Foreword (Eng) by the editor- English translation of the libretto included separately (not singable)- Practical for study and rehearsing the vocal parts
Details
Summary
- Ensembles:
- 4-Part SATB Mixed Choir
- Composers:
- Francesco Cavalli
- Publishers:
- Baerenreiter Verlag
- Series:
- Barenreiter Urtext
- ISBN:
- 9790006205356
- Format:
- Study Score
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Francesco Cavalli
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 10.63 x 7.48 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.28 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: BA.TP00891
Dramma per musica in three Acts. Composed by Francesco Cavalli. Edited by Álvaro Torrente; Nicola Badolato. This edition: urtext edition. Paperback. Barenreiter Urtext. Urtext from Francesco Cavalli - Opere. Study score. Baerenreiter Verlag #TP00891. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.TP00891).ISBN 9790006205356. 10.63 x 7.48 inches. Text Language: Italian. Preface: Torrente, Álvaro. Text: Giovanni Faustini.
La Calistoreceived its first performance in Venice in 1651 but only really achieved its breakthrough in the 20th century.
It is one of Cavalli's most frequently-performed operas today. The reason for this success may have been the late acknowledgement of its masterly dramatic and musical structure.
The musical text is not presented in the usual small study score format, but in the vocal score format (19 x 27 cm). This results in an optimal and well-presented layout of the work.
The study score is ideal for analysis as well as for rehearsing the vocal parts.
- Reduced-size full score based on the first volume of the new Barenreiter series,"Francesco Cavalli - Opere"
- Reflects the latest state of research
- Foreword (Eng) by the editor
- English translation of the libretto included separately (not singable)
- Practical for study and rehearsing the vocal parts
About Barenreiter Urtext
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- A reliable musical text based on all available sources
- A description of the sources
- Information on the genesis and history of the work
- Valuable notes on performance practice
- Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions
... AND PRACTICAL
- Page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them
- A well-presented layout and a user-friendly format
- Excellent print quality
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- Series:
- Barenreiter Urtext
- Instrument:
- Vocal Choir Vocal Voice Tenor Voice Vocal Voice Alto Voice Vocal Voice Soprano Voice Vocal Voice Bass Voice Vocal Voice Voice Solo Piano and Keyboard Basso Continuo
- Artists:
- Francesco Cavalli
- Ensemble:
- 4-Part SATB Mixed Choir
- Publisher:
- Baerenreiter Verlag