Composition: L'italiana in Algeri (Rossini, Gioacchino)
| Title | L'italiana in Algeri |
| Alternative title | Dramma giocoso in due atti |
| Creators | Gioacchino Rossini (composer) and Angelo Anelli (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1813 |
| First published | 1819 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Dramma giocoso |
| Language | Italian |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | Maximilian Joseph Leidesdorf |
| view | Selections | violin and piano | — |
| view | Overture | theater orchestra | Leopold Weninger |
| view | Overture | flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn | Wendy Large |
| view | Overture | flute, violin, cello and guitar | Pierre Joseph Plouvier |
| view | Overture | horn, trumpet and euphonium | Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt |
| view | Overture | violin and piano | Richard Kleinmichel |
| view | Overture | accordion | Massimiliano Virdis |
| view | Overture | organ | Edwin Evans |
| view | Overture | piano | Hugo Ulrich |
| view | Overture | piano | — |
| view | Aria of Isabella: ''Cruda Sorte'' (Act I) | — | Orlando Soccavo |
| view | Aria of Isabella: ''Cruda Sorte'' (Act I) | 2 violins, viola and cello | Orlando Soccavo |
| view | Finale: Musica del Sigre | harp | Ferdinando Marcucci |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Act 1 · view Act 2 · view |
| view | Overture | — | Ricordi | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Ricordi | — | Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Oboe 2 · view Oboe 3 · view Clarinet 1 · view Clarinet 2 · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 · view Horn 2 · view Trumpet 1 · view Trumpet 2 · view Trombone · view Percussion (Timpani, etc...) · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Overture | parts | Ricordi | — | Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (in C) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (in C) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (in C) · view Trombone · view Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals/Triangle · view Violins I, II · view Violas · view Cellos and Basses · view |
| view | Overture | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Violins I · view Violins II · view Cellos and Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Cavatina "Ah! come il cor" (Act II) | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Rondò "Amici in ogni evento" (Act II) | vocal score | Heugel | 1875 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | W. Winchester and Son | 1819 | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | — | Ricordi | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | — | A. Bairon | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Sauer & Leidesdorf | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Sauer & Leidesdorf | — | Segment 1 · view Segment 2 · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano; selections | Grus | — | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Anton J. Benjamin | — | Condensed Score and Parts · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn |
— | — | Complete Score · view Flute · view Oboe · view Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon · view Horn (F) · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for flute, violin, cello and guitar |
Richault | — | Complete Parts · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium |
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt | 2013 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for accordion |
Massimiliano Virdis | 2019 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for organ |
William Reeves | 1911 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano | Richault | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano | Pietro Cappi | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano | Zwettler u. Nikl | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria of Isabella: ''Cruda Sorte'' (Act I) | Arrangement |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria of Isabella: ''Cruda Sorte'' (Act I) | Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello |
— | — | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Finale: Musica del Sigre | Arrangement for harp |
Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) | Sinfonia · file |
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