Английская Википедия:Alessandro nelle Indie (Pacini)
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Шаблон:Infobox opera Alessandro nelle Indie (Alexander in India) is an opera seria in two acts by Giovanni Pacini to a libretto by Andrea Leone Tottola and Giovanni Schmidt, based on Alessandro nell'Indie by Pietro Metastasio. It was premiered at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples on 29 September 1824, and had a total of 38 performances in its first season.
This opera is one of some 70 operatic works using Metastasio's text about Alexander the Great, most of which were written in the 18th century, starting with the work by Leonardo Vinci (1730).
Roles
| Role[1] | Voice type | Premiere cast, 29 September 1824[2] Conductor: Nicola Festa |
|---|---|---|
| Cleofide (Cleophis) | soprano | Adelaide Tosi |
| Poro | soprano | Caterina Lipparini |
| Alessandro Magno (Alexander the Great) | tenor | Andrea Nozzari |
| Gandarte | tenor | Giovanni Boccaccio |
| Timagene | bass | Carlo Moncada |
| Greek and Indian warriors, courtiers, priests | ||
Recording
- 2006: Laura Claycomb (Cleofide), Jennifer Larmore (Poro), Bruce Ford (tenor) (Alessandro Magno), Mark Wilde (Gandarte), Dean Robinson (Timagene); Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic, David Parry (conductor). Recorded November 2006 at Henry Wood Hall, London. Label: Opera Rara ORC35[3]
References
Further reading
- Balthazar, Scott L., "Alessandro nelle Indie", Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. L. Macy.
- Balthazar, Scott L. (with Michael Rose) (1997), "Giovanni Pacini", in Sadie, Stanley (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, New York: Grove (Oxford University Press), Vol. Three, pp. 808—812. Шаблон:ISBN
- Marinelli-Roscioni, Carlo, Il Teatro di San Carlo La Cronologia 1737–1987, p. 191
External links
Шаблон:Giovanni Pacini Шаблон:Portal bar Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ Libretto of the first representation in Naples
- ↑ Шаблон:Almanacco
- ↑ Vasta, Stephen F. (June 2008). "Pacini: Alessandro nell'Indie" (recording review). Opera News. Retrieved 19 October 2015 Шаблон:Subscription required.
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- Italian-language operas
- Operas by Giovanni Pacini
- 1824 operas
- Opera world premieres at the Teatro San Carlo
- Operas set in India
- Cultural depictions of Alexander the Great
- Libretti by Andrea Leone Tottola
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