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Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1829).?
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Biblioteca Conservatorio S.Pietro a Majella Napoli
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O Brazil Musical No.188 Rio de Janeiro: Filippone e Tornaghi, n.d. Plate 818.
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General Information
Work Title
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Elisabetta
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Alternative. Title
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Elisabetta al castello di Kenilworth ; Il castello di Kenilworth ; opera seria in tre atti
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Composer
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Donizetti, Gaetano
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGD 23
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts
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First Performance.
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1829-07-06 - Naples, Teatro San Carlo: Nicola Festa (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1854 - Schonenberger (vocal score) (earlier possibly)
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Librettist
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Andrea Leone Tottola (d.1831), after Victor Hugo (1802–1885), Eugène Scribe (1791–1861), after Walter Scott (1771–1832)
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Language
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Italian
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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2 hours
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Voices: Elisabetta (soprano), Roberto Dudley (tenor), Amelia Robsart (soprano), Warney (baritone), Lambourne (bass), Fanny (mezzo-soprano) + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra (3 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion, strings)
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There are three or four recordings- MRF records in 1977, Fonit Cetra in 1990, Dynamic in 2019, + unknown conducted by Alun Francis?.