La conversione di Sant' Agostino
| 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.
Synopsis
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Roles and premiere cast
| Role (it.(de.)) | Voice type | 28 March 1750 |
|---|---|---|
| S. Agostino (Der H. Augustinus) | ||
| Simpliciano (Simplicianus) | ||
| Monica (Monica) | ||
| Alipio (Alipius) | ||
| Navigio (Navigius) | ||
| Voce (Eine Stimme) | ||
| Coro (Chor) |
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Sources
Free Score at the IMSLP:
- 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) (ca. 1750-1759). La conversione di Sant' Agostino. Leipzig University Library, Biblioteca Albertina. Check date values in: |date= (help)[1]
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) |
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On video
Concert programs
| Year | Title | Concert program |
|---|---|---|
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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[2] |
References
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