Current Location: In storage
Titles
Poro. Selections
[List of five arias, possibly related to the revival of Poro in 1736] ; [and 2 sketches] / [George Frideric Handel]
Maker(s)
Composer:
Handel, George Frideric
Ristori, Giovanni Alberto
Vinci, Leonardo
Hasse, Johann Adolf
Categories
Description
List of five arias with composers, singers, key and instrumentation, three of them sung in the 1736 revival of Poro (HWV 28).
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark p. 35-42: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C40)
Contents:
p. 89: [notes on the insertion of five additional arias into Poro] : Aria 1. Tiranna tu vidi allora che uccidi ... dal Sigr. Gio. Alberto Ristora (Dresda) [from the opera Le Fate, 1736] ward gegeben bey Sigr. Anibali in Poro. ex B ... ; Aria 2. Mira virtù che troppo ... dal dito [from the opera Le Fate, 1736] dito in Poro im ??? Act. ex E[?] ... ; Aria 3. Per l'Africane arene leone ... dal Sigre. Leonardo Vinci [from the opera Flavio Anicio Olibrio, 1728] cantata da Antonio Bernacchi, ward gegeben bey Domenico Annibale in Poro im dritten Act, ex F dur ... ; Aria 4. Che furia che mostro ... del Sigre. Hasse ward gesungen von Sigra Merighi in der Opera Siroe in Haymarket, ex D dis ... ; Aria 5. Quel Pastor che ... dal Sigr. Gio. Alberto Ristori ward gegeben von Sigr Annibali in der Opera Didone [1737] im Anfang des 3 Acts. ex A♯ ... -- p. 90. [Further notes on some of these arias, including musical excerpts from] Tiranna tu vidi ; Mira virtù ; Per 'Africane -- p. 91. [Incipit of] Che furia che mostro dal Sigr. Hasse. -- p. 92. [2 feint pencil sketches in the bass clef, one of 10 bars in F major, the other of 2 bars in D minor : for full transcription of these see Burrows & Ronish. A catalogue of Handel's musical autographs (Oxford, 1994), p. 313]
1.1.1 b [Sketch] F F-4 bB {8,F,,FF}4F8-/{,BG'C}4.,A8-/{FDG}4E8A/ ? 2.1.1 b [Sketch] d F-4 bB {8,DFA}{FDE}/4F8G{xCAG}/ ?
Measurements and weight
1 score (p. 89-92) ; 23 x 30 cm.
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Dating
Production date:
AD 1737
: [England],[1737]
Identification numbers
Accession number: MU.MS.258.p.89
Primary reference Number: 276933
ALMA control 001: 994620243803606
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Audit data
Created: Tuesday 1 December 2020
Updated: Monday 18 December 2023
Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
