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Paër, Ferdinando (1771-1839)

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La locanda dei vagabondi,  Opera 1792, PaWV 3
(Le astuzie amorosa)

Recit “Eccomi lieto alfine” and aria “Quanto giova” (Act 2, #15)
Tenor (Flaminio), bassoon, orchestra                                           
Score, Biblioteca Palatina, Parma, I-Pac RSM 1101
Piano reduction by Editions Viento EV 721
www.editionsviento.com

 

Laodicea, Opera 1793, PaWV 4
Aria “Ah che mi parla” (Svetonio) Act 2, #16b
Solo oboe, solo corno inglese, solo fagotto, orchestra
Score (Ms) I-Fc D.I. 505/506

 

L’oro fa tutto, Opera 1793, Pa WV 6
Aria Act 2, #22 “Or cosi amabile”  (Donn’Aurora)
Soprano, solo fagotto, orchestra

Sächsische Landes-Staats-und-Universitätsbibliothek, Dresden.

D-Dl Mus 4259-F-523 & 523a

Autograph score: F-Pn Ms.7630

 

Sofonisba, Opera 1805, PaWV 31
Act 2 Aria “Da tanto duolo” (Siface)
Tenor, solo bassoon, orchestra 
Aria “Vado a svenar” (Siface)
Tenor, solo clarinet, solo bassoon, orchestra
Autograph score: I-Mr
CD Sofonisba highlights, Opera Rara, Philharmonia, Guidarini, tracks 14, 15
http://www.classicsonline.com/catalogue/product.aspx?pid=723520

YouTube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUCwEEZBk8o

Note that the role of Siface is omitted from the Vienna and Dresden versions of Sofonisba

 

Missa piena
Qui tolllis, STB, solo bassoon, orchestra
Autograph score: D-B Mus.ms.autogr. Paër 5.
CD Staatskapelle Dresden Kreile Carus 83.246, track 5
http://www.classicsonline.com/catalogue/product.aspx?pid=706969

 

 


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Eloisa ed Abelardo agli Elisi, Cantata
Aria “Incerto s’aggira e timido”
Soprano, solo fagotto, orchestra

 

Numerous versions of this cantata are set with piano reduction.

The version with obbligato fagotto is held at Biblioteca Palatina,

Parma, I-PAc, RSM 4678.

See: Bongiovanni, C. La fonti della musica vocale de camera di Ferdinando Paër

Fonti musicali italiene 2001; vol 6 :p 83.

 

Reference: Wolfram Ensslin, Chronologisch-thematisches Verzeichnis der Werke
Ferdinando Paërs (PaWV) Vol 1 Die Opern, Olms, Hildesheim, 2004.