Il pirata (Bellini, Vincenzo)

Title Il pirata
Alternative title Melodramma in due atti
Creators Vincenzo Bellini, composer
Felice Romani, librettist
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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First published 1828
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Composition types Operas
Language Italian
Period Romantic
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View Complete piano Not credited
View Overture piano 4 hands —
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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Original Version — Manuscript — Act 1
Act 2
View Three-Act French Version — ''Le pirate'' — Manuscript in unidentified hand — Act I (Part 1)
Act I (Part 2)
Act I (Part 3)
Act II (Part 1)
Act II (Part 2)
Act II (Part 3)
Act III (Part 1)
Act III (Part 2)
Act III (Part 3)
View Three-Act French Version — ''Le pirate'' — Ricordi — Incomplete Score (3 Act Version)
View Three-Act French Version — ''Le pirate'' — Ricordi — Onstage Band Score
View Terzetto: Cedo al destin orribile (Act II) — — — Complete Score
View Complete (3 Act Version) parts Ricordi — Flute 1
Flute 2/Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe 2
English Horn
Clarinet 1
Clarinet 2
Bassoon 1
Bassoon 2
Horn 1
Horn 2
Horn 3
Horn 4
Trumpet 1
Trumpet 2
Trombone 1
Trombone 2
Trombone 3
Bass Trombone*
Timpani
Triangle/Tam-Tam
Bass Drum/Cymbals
Harp
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Complete (3 Act Version) parts Ricordi — Sopranos/Altos (Chorus Donne)
Tenors/Basses (Chorus Uomini)
View Complete (3 Act Version) parts Ricordi — Flute
Piccolo Clarinet (E)
Clarinet 1 (B)
Clarinet 2 (B)
Horn 1 (E)
Horn 2 (E)
Horn 3 (E)
Trumpet 1 (B)
Trumpet 2 (B)
Trombone 1
Trombone 2
Trombone 3
View Overture parts Launer — Cover
Flute 1/2
Oboe 1/2
Clarinet 1/2 (C/B)
Bassoon 1/2
Horn 1/2 (F/D), 3/4 (D)
Trumpet 1/2 (D)
Trombone 1/2, 3
Timpani
Triangle, Bass Drum/Cymbals
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
View Complete vocal score Launer — Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Ricordi 1903 Complete Score
View Complete selections,vocal score Filippone & Cia. — Grande duetto: Tu sciagurato ah! fuggi
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Not credited
Schonenberger — Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands Schirmer 1895 Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano Marco Berra — Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano Henry Litolff — Complete Score

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