L'elisir d'amore (Donizetti, Gaetano)
| Title | L'elisir d'amore |
| Alternative title | Melodramma giocoso in due atti |
| Creators | Gaetano Donizetti, composer Felice Romani, librettist |
| Opus | A 36 |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1832 |
| First published | 1833 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Dramma giocoso |
| Language | Italian |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | voices and orchestra | Daniel Llewelyn James |
| View | Complete | piano | — |
| View | Selections | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn | Ernest John Robertson |
| View | Selections | piano | Luigi Truzzi |
| View | Overture | piano 4 hands | — |
| View | Barcarole "Io son ricco e tu sei bella" (Act II, sc.1) | piano | — |
| View | Una furtiva lagrima | 2 violins, viola and cello | Igor Osses |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|
| View | Héctor Valls, piano | Prendi, per me sei libero (aria of Adina and cavaletta) Una furtiva lagrima (aria) Una furtiva lagrima (aria) ( G minor ) Quanto è bella, quanto è cara (aria) |
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