Libretti : die originalen Textbücher der bis 1990 in der Gluck-Gesamtausgabe erschienenen Bühnenwerke ; Textbücher verschollener Werke / herausgegeben von Klaus Hortschansky.

Author/creator Gluck, Christoph Willibald
Other author Hortschansky, Klaus, editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoKassel ; New York : Bärenreiter, 1995.
Descriptionxlv, 447 pages : facsimiles ; 33 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleOperas. Librettos. Selections
Variant title Dissertation sur les ballets pantomimes des anciens
SeriesSämtliche Werke / Christoph Willibald Gluck. Abt. VII, Supplement ; Bd. 1
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Works. 1951 ; Abt. 7, Bd. 1. ^A1059311
Contents Abteilung I, Musikdramen. Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) -- Telemaco (1765) -- Paride ed Elena (1770) -- Iphigénie en Aulide (1774) -- Orphée et Euridice (1774) -- Alceste (1776) -- Iphigénie en Tauride (1779) -- Echo et Narcisse (1779 ; 1780) -- Iphigenia in Tauris (1781) -- Abteilung II, Tanzdramen. Le festin de Pierre (1761) -- Sémiramis (1765) -- Dissertation sur les ballets pantomimes des anciens pour servir de programme au ballet pantomime tragique de Sémiramis (1765) / G. Angiolini -- Abteilung III, Italienische Opere Serie und Opernserenaden. Ezio (1750 ; 1751) -- La cinesi (1761) -- La danza (1755) -- Il re pastore (1758) -- Tetide (1760) -- Il parnaso confuso (1765) ; La corona (1765) -- Abteilung IV, Franzosische komische Opern. L'ile de Merlin (1758 ; 1762) -- L'ivrogne corrigé (1760) -- La recontre imprevue (1763 ; 1764) -- Textbücher verschollener Werke. Arianna (1762) -- Enea e Ascanio (1764).
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Works. 1951, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER M3 .G58.
General noteFacsimiles of librettos to Gluck's operas, ballets, and incidental music.
General noteForeword in German.
General note"Arianna" (next to last work) is a pasticcio with music supplied partially by Gluck and partially by other composers; "Enea e Asca nio" is an opera probably not composed by Gluck (cf. New Grove Dictionary).
General notePublisher's number: BA 5779.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LanguageFrench, Italian or German words.
ISMN M006495504
Publisher numberBA 5779 Bärenreiter