Agnese (Paër, Ferdinando)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1809).
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Publisher. Info. London: Robert Birchall, n.d.(ca.1824).
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Misc. Notes Soprano and Baritone
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Arranger Max Spicker (1858–1912)
Translator Isabella Graham Parker (1839–1904), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: Schirmer, 1899. Plate 13916.
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For 2 Flutes
Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Richter, Becm. og Milde, n.d.(ca.1810).
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Prague: Zwettler u. Nikl, n.d.[1831].
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Publisher. Info. Parma: Carmignani, 1809.
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General Information

Work Title Agnese
Alternative. Title Agnes ; Dramma semiserio
Composer Paër, Ferdinando
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFP 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1809
First Performance. 1809 October, Parma, Villa Douglas-Scotti, Ponte d’Attaro
First Publication. 1811?
Librettist Luigi Buonavoglia, after Filippo Casari
Language Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voices, orchestra
External Links Wikipedia (Italian).
Reviews of a recent performance in Torino (2019): Drammaturgia and Opernfreund.
Extra Information Buonavoglia's libretto (1809) was derived from the theatre play Agnese di Fitz-Henry by Filippo Casari (1802), which in turn was based on the English novel The Father and the Daughter (1801) by Amelia Opie. [1]