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Mi lasci o madre amata : the much admir'd trio sung at the King's Theatre, by Mrs. Billington, Sigr. Viganoni & Sigra. Grassini, in the opera of Il ratto di Proserpina / composed by Winter, and arranged by M.C. Mortellari.

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Format:
Musical score
Author/Creator:
Winter, Peter von, 1754-1825, composer.
Contributor:
Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838, librettist.
Mortellari, M. C., arranger of music.
Billington, Elizabeth, 1765-1818.
Viganoni, Giuseppe.
Grassini, Giuseppina, 1773-1850.
Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826, publisher.
Balls, J. (James), active 1803-1850, engraver.
Mezzanine Sheet Music Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Ratto di Proserpina. Mi lasci, o madre amata. Vocal score
Language:
Italian
Subjects (All):
Persephone (Greek deity)--Songs and music.
Persephone.
Vocal trios with orchestra--Vocal scores with piano.
Vocal trios with orchestra.
Operas--Excerpts--Vocal scores with piano.
Operas.
Genre:
Vocal scores.
Operas.
Excerpts.
Arrangements (Music)
Operas -- England -- London -- 19th century.
Physical Description:
1 vocal score (6 pages) ; 32 cm
Other Title:
Ratto di Proserpina
Place of Publication:
[London] : Publish'd at M. Kelly's opera saloon Pall Mall, [1804?]
Language Note:
Italian words.
Biography/History:
Opera premiered at the King's Theatre, London, on 3 May 1804 with Billington, Viganoni and Grassini in the cast. See: See: W.C. Smith. Italian opera and contemporary ballet in London 1789-1820.
Notes:
For Cerere, Proserpina, and Vertuno, with piano; original accompaniment for orchestra.
Caption title.
Text by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
Engraved throughout.
"Engrav'd by J. Balls, 8, Middle Scotland Yard, Whitehall"--Page [1].
Cited in:
RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales), A/I, W 1435.
RISM (Répertoire international des sources musicales), 990068848
OCLC:
78899098

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