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Il Giasone English Jason Genre Opera Libretto Giacinto Andrea Cicognini Language Italian Based on Apollonios of Rhodes: Argonautica Duration ca. 4 hours Date 5 January 1649 (1649-01-05 ) Location Teatro San Cassiano, Venice
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It appears on the following album:
Synopsis
Roles and premiere cast
Roles
Role
Voice type
Premiere Cast, 1649[1]
Alinda, Lady of the Court of Isifile
soprano
Amore, Love (Cupid, protector of Isifile)
soprano
Besso, Captain of Jason's soldiers
bass
Delfa, Medea's old nurse
contralto
Demo, Stammering dwarf of Egeo's court
tenor
Egeo, King of Athens (Aegus)
tenor
Antonio Cesti
Eolo, (Aeolus)
contralto
Ercole, An Argonaut (Hercules)
bass
Giasone, Leader of the Argonauts (Jason)
contralto (castrato)
Giove, (Jupiter)
bass
Isifile, Queen of Lemnos (Hypsipyle)
soprano
Medea, Queen of Colchis
soprano
Oreste, Confidant of Isifile
bass
Rosmina, Gardener
soprano
Sole, The Sun (Apollo), protector of Medea
soprano
Volano
tenor
Zeffiro
soprano
Chorus of Winds, Chorus of spirits, Argonauts, gods, soldiers, and sailors
Répertoire International des Sources Musicales – RISM-OPAC
RISM ID no.: 900010952 [2]
Sources
Free Scores at the IMSLP:
"Il Giasone (Cavalli, Francesco)" . Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1640-60). Misc. Notes Biblioteca del Conservatorio di musica S. Pietro a Majella (I-Nc): Rari 6.4.3. Retrieved 8 November 2021 .[3]
There are more editions from different libraries on IMSLP.
Free Libretto at the Library of Congress
Cavalli, Pier Francesco. Il Giasone : drama musicale del dottor Giacinto Andrea Cicognini Firoentino . Library of Congress: Per Nicolò Pezzana, In Venetia, 1664, monographic. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021 . [4]
Il Giasone in Philippe Jaroussky's discography, filmography and performance history
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Complete list of musical numbers from Il Giasone
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References
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"Giasone" . Wikipedia . Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021 .
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"Giasone, Il Giasone. Musica del Sr. Francesco Cavalli. Library (siglum) shelfmark: Washington, D.C., The Library of Congress, Music Division (US-Wc)" . RISM OPAC . Retrieved 8 November 2021 .
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"Il Giasone (Cavalli, Francesco)" . Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1640-60). Misc. Notes Biblioteca del Conservatorio di musica S. Pietro a Majella (I-Nc): Rari 6.4.3. Retrieved 8 November 2021 .
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Cavalli, Pier Francesco. Il Giasone : drama musicale del dottor Giacinto Andrea Cicognini Firoentino . Library of Congress: Per Nicolò Pezzana, In Venetia, 1664, monographic. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021 .
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Salvioli, Giovanni. I teatri musicali di Venezia nel Secolo 17. 1637-1700 raccolte ed ordinate da Livio Niso Galvani . Nationale Zentralbibliothek Florenz: Regio Stabilimento Ricordi. p. 193. Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021 .