Artaserse, GraunWV B:I:8 (Graun, Karl Heinrich)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 acts
Composition Year	1743
Genre Categories	Opera seria; Theatrical Works; Operas; For 6 voices, orchestra; For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; Italian language; Librettos; Writings

Sheet Music

Complete Score
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Tito Manlio (2022/8/22)

Copyist	Johannes Ringk (1717–1778) Copyist C. H. Graun I
Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Graun, C. H. 9
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Act I
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Tito Manlio (2022/8/22)

Copyist	Copyist Berlin31
Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1743-60).
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Misc. Notes	Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, Stockholm (S-Skma): T-R
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Sinfonia in D major
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Fynnjamin (2011/8/11)

Copyist	Copyist J. S. Bach IV
Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1743-55).
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6 Arias
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Tito Manlio (2015/12/23)

Copyist	Copyist A of Munich
Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1743).
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Sinfonia
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Bassani (2011/8/27)

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Misc. Notes	vl 1, vl 2, vla, bc, fl 1, fl 2, ob 1, ob 2, cor 1, cor 2
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Complete Libretto
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Tito Manlio (2022/8/22)

Publisher. Info.	Berlin: Ambrogio Haude, 1743.
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Work Title	Artaserse
Alternative. Title	Dramma per musica da rappresentarsi nel Regio Teatro di Berlino per ordine di sua maestà.
Composer	Graun, Karl Heinrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	GraunWV B:I:8
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IKG 12
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1743
First Performance.	1743-12-02 in Berlin, Hofoper
Librettist	Pietro Metastasio
Language	Italian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Baroque
Piece Style	Baroque
Instrumentation	6 vocal soloists, orchestra

Operas and other stage works by Karl Heinrich Graun
Adriano in Siria, GraunWV B:I:12 (1746) Alessandro e Poro, GraunWV B:I:10 (1744) Angelica e Medoro, GraunWV B:I:19 (1749) Armida, GraunWV B:I:23 (1751) *Artaserse, GraunWV B:I:8 (1743)* Britannico, GraunWV B:I:24 (1751) Cajo Fabricio, GraunWV B:I:14 (1746) Catone in Utica, GraunWV B:I:9 (1744) Cesare e Cleopatra, GraunWV B:I:7 (1742) Cinna, GraunWV B:I:16 (1748) Coriolano, GraunWV B:I:20 (1749) Demofoonte, GraunWV B:I:13 (1746) L'Europa galante, GraunWV B:I:17 (1748) Ezio, GraunWV B:I:30 (1755) Le feste galanti, GraunWV B:I:15 (1747) Fetonte, GraunWV B:I:21 (1750) I fratelli nemici, GraunWV B:I:31 (1756)	Giove in Argo (1747) Il giudizio di Paride, GraunWV B:I:26 (1752) Ifigenia in Aulide, GraunWV B:I:18 (1748) Iphigenia in Aulis, Graun B:I:2 (1728) Lucio Papirio, GraunWV B:I:11 (1744) Merope, GraunWV B:I:32 (1756) Mitridate, GraunWV B:I:22 (1751) Montezuma, GraunWV B:I:29 (1755) L'Orfeo, GraunWV B:I:25 (1752) Pharao Tubaetes, GraunWV B:I:5 (1735) Polydorus, GraunWV B:I:3 (1726) Rodelinda regina de' Longobardi, GraunWV B:I:6 (1741) Scipio Africanus, GraunWV B:I:4 (1732) Semiramide, GraunWV B:I:28 (1754) Silla, GraunWV B:I:27 (1753) Lo specchio della fedeltà (1733)

Operas and other stage works by Karl Heinrich Graun