1. R.M.20.b.2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- R.M.20.b.2
- Title:
- G.F. Handel: Floridante (dramma per musica after a libretto by Francesco Silvani) (HWV 14); [1721, 1733]. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXV).
- Scope & Content:
- The MS. differs considerably from the version in H-G. The part of Rossane was originally written for a Contralto (Maddalena Salvai), but when the opera was revived in 1733 it was sung by a Soprano. Consequently the recitatives for Rossane in the earlier version are different from those sung in 1...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- 1721-1733
- Extent:
- 1 item
