Idomeneo : dramma eroico in tre atti, volume 1

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This score is special edition of Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" issued by subscription by J. Frey in ca. 1822. The cursive signature J. Frey appears in ink at the bottom of the t.p. This edition is in two volumes. Volume 1 lists the names of subscribers and has a table of contents for each of the three acts with the incipit of first lines of texts of arias, recitatives and choruses. Volume 1 also contains the overture of the opera and the first act. Volume 2 contains the second and third acts. According to New Grove, in 1780 Mozart received a … continued below

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1 score (vi, 179 p.) ; 35 cm.

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Varesco, Giambattista. & Danchet, Antoine, 1671-1748. 1821.

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  • J. Frey
    Publisher Info: Au magasin de J. Frey, artiste de l'Académie Royale, editeur de musique, [successeur] de M. Méhulm Cherubini, Kreutzer, Rode et compagnie, Place de Victoires, No.8.
    Place of Publication: Paris, France

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  • Main Title: Idomeneo : dramma eroico in tre atti, volume 1
  • Parallel Title: Idomeneo : heroic drama in three acts

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This score is special edition of Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" issued by subscription by J. Frey in ca. 1822. The cursive signature J. Frey appears in ink at the bottom of the t.p.

This edition is in two volumes. Volume 1 lists the names of subscribers and has a table of contents for each of the three acts with the incipit of first lines of texts of arias, recitatives and choruses. Volume 1 also contains the overture of the opera and the first act. Volume 2 contains the second and third acts.

According to New Grove, in 1780 Mozart received a commission to composed a serious opera on a libretto by the Salzburg cleric Giambattista Varesco, which the latter based on Antoine Danchet's Idoménée.

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1 score (vi, 179 p.) ; 35 cm.

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Edition dediée aux souscripteurs, par l'editeur. No.5 de la collection des opéras de Mozart--T.p.

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.; Varesco, Giambattista. & Danchet, Antoine, 1671-1748. Idomeneo : dramma eroico in tre atti, volume 1, score, 1821; Paris, France. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc11797/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Music Library.

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