'Il Colonello': Opera in 2 Acts, with preludio, symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, trombones, cornetta (cornet-à-piston), strings, and a figured bass for pianoforte, in score, by L[uigi and Federigo'?] Ricci [1835]. On f. 1 is the note 'Proprié...
'Il Pirata': Opera in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes (ottavino, etc.), oboes, clarinets, horns, corno inglese, trumpets, trombones, tromboncino, serpents, bassoons, kettle-drums, bass-drum, cymbals, triangle, harmonica, harp, and strings, in score (the instruments of percu...
Selections from operas by Christoph Willibald Gluck
Scope & Content:
Arias, etc., with symphonies and accompaniments for strings (and other instruments mentioned below), in score, from operas by Christoph Willibald von Gluck. 1. 'Vò disperato à morte'; with horns, etc. [From 'La Clemenza di Tito,' 1751]. Performed at the San Carlo theatre in 1752. f. 1. 2. 'Come ...
'Saffo': Opera in 3 Acts, with preludio, symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, bassoons, trombones, serpent, harp, drums (timpani and gran cassa), and strings, and a banda or military band consisting of flügel-horns, cornets-a-piston, sistro (? = triangle),...
'La Cenerentola': Opera in 2 Acts, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, trumpets, bassoons, trombones, and strings, and an occasional figured bass for pianoforte, in score, by Rossini [1817]. Apparently the prompter's copy (see f. 137). Characters: Clorinda, Ti...
'I due Foscari': Opera in 3 Acts, with preludio, symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, trumpets (trombe militari, etc.), bassoons, trombones, serpent, drums, bell, and strings, in score, by [Giuseppe] Verdi [1844]. The present copy appears to have been prepared for a...