Composition: Didon (Piccinni, Niccolò)

Title Didon
Alternative title Tragédie lyrique en trois actes
Creators Niccolò Piccinni (composer) and Jean-François Marmontel (librettist)
Opus RISM A/I: P 2102
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1783
First published 1783
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Composition types Lyric tragedies
Language French
Period Classical
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Selections 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon and 2 horns Georg Kaspar Sartorius
view Overture 2 guitars François de Fossa

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Paris: Chez Des Lauriers M.d de Papiers Complete Score (mono) · view
Preliminaries - Act I · view
Act II · view
Act III · view
view Complete vocal score Complete Score · view
view Complete selections,vocal score Air: Ah! que je fus bien inspirée · view
view Complete Arrangement for 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon and 2 horns
by Georg Kaspar Sartorius
; selections
Manuscript Complete Score · view
view Overture Arrangement for 2 guitars
by François de Fossa
N. Simrock Complete Parts · view

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