La conversione di Sant' Agostino
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| La conversione di Sant' Agostino | |
|---|---|
| by Johann Adolph Hasse | |
 Cover of La Conversione di Sant' Agostino, Desden 1750[1] | |
| English | The Conversion of Saint Augustine |
| Period | Baroque |
| Genre | oratorio |
| Libretto | Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 28 March 1750[1] |
| Location | Königlich Kurfürstliche Kapelle zu Dresden |
La conversione di Sant' Agostino is an oratorio by Johann Adolph Hasse to a libretto by Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria. The work was first performed in Dresden in 1750; Frederick II chose La converione di Sant' Agostino for the inauguration of his theatre in the Neues Schloss (New Palace) of Potsdam in 1762.[2]
Roles and premiere cast
| Role (it.,de.) | Voice type | 28 March 1750 |
|---|---|---|
| S. Agostino (Der H. Augustinus) | Alto | |
| Simpliciano (Simplicianus) | Tenor | |
| Monica (Monica) | Soprano | |
| Alipio (Alipius) | Alto | |
| Navigio (Navigius) | Bass | |
| Voce (Eine Stimme) | ||
| Coro (Chor) |
Répertoire International des Sources Musicales – RISM-OPAC
- RISM ID no.: Bibliothek (Sigel Signatur): Eutin, Eutiner Landesbibliothek (D-EUl), RISM ID no.: 450019678[4]
Sources
Free Scores at the IMSLP:
- Manuscript
- Copyist: Johann George Kremmler
- Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1750-59).
- Public Domain
- The Leipzig University Library, Biblioteca Albertina (D-LEu): N.I.10275a-b
- Hasse, Johann Adolph Hasse (Giovanni Adolfo) (1750–1759). La conversione di Sant' Agostino. Leipzig University Library, Biblioteca Albertina.CS1 maint: date format (link)[1]
- Printed Sheet Music
- Ausgabe Denkmäler deutscher Tonkunst
- Denkmäler deutscher Tonkunst, Erste Folge; Bd.20. Breitkopf und Härtel, Arnold Schering (1877-1941), editor. 1905.[5]
La conversione di Sant' Agostino in Philippe Jaroussky's discography, filmography and performance history
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Studio album |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Si, solo a te mio dio" ... "Il rimorso opprime il seno" | La Vanità del Mondo (Album) |
Complete list of musical pieces from La conversione di Sant' Agostino
This listing only reflects the musical pieces performed by Philippe Jaroussky.
| Year published or performed | Title | Album, video or concert program | Year first published/performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | "Si, solo a te mio dio" ... "Il rimorso opprime il seno" | La Vanità del Mondo (Album) | 1750[1] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Hasse, Johann Adolph Hasse (Giovanni Adolfo) (1750–1759). La conversione di Sant' Agostino. Leipzig University Library, Biblioteca Albertina.CS1 maint: date format (link)
- ↑ "Biographie". Hasse-Gesellschaft München. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ↑ "La conversione di Sant' Agostino, Hasse, Johann Adolph". Musikproduktion Höflich. Archived from the original on October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ↑ "Search". OPAC. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ↑ Denkmäler deutscher Tonkunst, Erste Folge; Bd.20. Breitkopf und Härtel, Arnold Schering (1877-1941), editor. 1905.