Composition: Ernani (Verdi, Giuseppe)
| Title | Ernani |
| Alternative title | Dramma lirico in quattro atti |
| Creators | Giuseppe Verdi (composer) and Francesco Maria Piave (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1844 |
| First published | 1844 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lyric dramas |
| Language | Italian |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — |
| view | Complete | piano | Nicolás Toledo |
| view | Selections | female chorus and piano | William Smythe Babcock Mathews |
| view | Cavatina d'Elvira: ''Ernani involami'' (Act I) | flute and guitar | Luigi Legnani |
| view | Introduction (Act II) | guitar | Luigi Legnani |
| view | Prelude (Act 3) | bass clarinet and piano | Marco Piovesan |
| view | Quadrilles | piano | Louis Antoine Jullien |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Ricordi | — | Complete Score · view Part I · view Parts II-IV · view |
| view | Complete | selections | Manuscript | 1844 | Recitative: D'Ernani i fidi chiedono Aria: Odi il voto, o grand Iddio · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Ricordi | — | Flute 1/2 (also Piccolo) · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1/2 (C) · view Bass Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2 (C) · view Horn 3/4 (C) · view Trumpet 1/2 (C) · view Trombone 1/2 · view Trombone 3/Ophicleide (Tuba) · view Timpani · view Bass Drum/Cymbals, (also Snare Drum) · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Ricordi | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Novello | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | White | 1887 | Act I: Cavatina, "Ernani involami" · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Escudier | — | Le proscrit, ou, Le corsaire de Venise · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Filippone & Cia. | — | Cavatina: 'Come rugiada al cespide' · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Filippone & Cia. | — | Scena e Cavatina: Ernani... Ernani involami · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Filippone & Cia. | — | Aria: Lo vedremo, o voglio audace · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Gebethner and Wolff | — | Scena e Cavatina: Infelice! E tuo credevi · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | — | Paris: Michelle Lévy | 1864 | Complete Libretto · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement | Escudier | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Nueva biblioteca musical de N. Toledo | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for female chorus and piano |
John W. Burke | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Cavatina d'Elvira: ''Ernani involami'' (Act I) | Arrangement for flute and guitar |
Ricordi | — | Flute · view Guitar · view |
| view | Introduction (Act II) | Arrangement for guitar |
Ricordi | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Prelude (Act 3) | Arrangement for bass clarinet and piano |
Marco Piovesan | 2019 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Quadrilles | Arrangement for piano |
Woolcott and Clarke | 1859 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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