Giuseppe Verdi
Die beiden Foscari "Der Doge von Venedig"
Opera in 3 acts
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Giuseppe Verdi
Die beiden Foscari "Der Doge von Venedig"
Opera in 3 acts
- Instrumentation Soloists, Mixed Choir (SATB) and Chamber Orchestra
- Composer Giuseppe Verdi
- Lyricist Francesco Maria Piave
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- Publisher Bärenreiter Verlag
- Order no. BA4328-90-DL
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Description:
Tragedia lirica in three acts (1844)
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave (after Lord Byron's tragedy of the same name from 1822)(Italian)
Premiere: 3. November 1844, Rome, Teatro ArgentinaTranslation: Kurt Honolka (German)
Place and time of action: Venice, 1457
Characters:
Francesco Foscari, Doge of Venice - baritone
Jacopo Foscari, his son - tenor
Lucrezia, his wife - soprano
Pisana, her confidante - mezzo-soprano
Loredano, member and spokesman of the Council of Ten - bass
Barbarigo, leader of Loredano's secret police - tenor
A mercenary - tenor
Chorus: The Council of Ten, senators, companions of Lucrezia, citizens of Venice
Ballet: masked peopleStatisteria: the two young sons of Jacopo Foscari, the Messer Grande, jailer, guards,soldiers, gondolier
Orchestra: 2(Picc),2,2,2 - 4,2,3,1 - Pk,Schlg - Hfe - Str
Stage music: Picc,4Clar,4Hn,2FlgHn,2Trp,3 Pos,Tub
Duration: approx. 2h
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave (after Lord Byron's tragedy of the same name from 1822)(Italian)
Premiere: 3. November 1844, Rome, Teatro ArgentinaTranslation: Kurt Honolka (German)
Place and time of action: Venice, 1457
Characters:
Francesco Foscari, Doge of Venice - baritone
Jacopo Foscari, his son - tenor
Lucrezia, his wife - soprano
Pisana, her confidante - mezzo-soprano
Loredano, member and spokesman of the Council of Ten - bass
Barbarigo, leader of Loredano's secret police - tenor
A mercenary - tenor
Chorus: The Council of Ten, senators, companions of Lucrezia, citizens of Venice
Ballet: masked peopleStatisteria: the two young sons of Jacopo Foscari, the Messer Grande, jailer, guards,soldiers, gondolier
Orchestra: 2(Picc),2,2,2 - 4,2,3,1 - Pk,Schlg - Hfe - Str
Stage music: Picc,4Clar,4Hn,2FlgHn,2Trp,3 Pos,Tub
Duration: approx. 2h