Klarinet Archive - Posting 000171.txt from 2009/11

From: "Clinton F. Nieweg" <proofferr@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Searching for a Conti aria (with chalumeau)
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 20:56:40 -0500

Simon,
The aria is contained in this collection:
Cantate con istromenti. Parte seconda, cantate V-VIII. Ms. Wien.=20
Archivum Musicum: La Cantata Barocca, 29. Florence, 1991. Oblong, 28 x =
21 cm, v, 148 pp. Line-cut of a contemporary ms copy. Includes =
=E2=80=9CLa belt=C3=A0 che il core adora=E2=80=9D, =E2=80=9CGira per =
queste selve=E2=80=9D, Fugga l=E2=80=99ombra tenebrosa=E2=80=9D, and =
=E2=80=9CFra questi colli ameni=E2=80=9D. Wrappers, in decorative paper.
For sale $32 [item no.4179] For sale from OMI -
Old Manuscripts & Incunabula, PO Box 6019 FDR Station, New York NY 10150
tel 212/ 758-1946 =E2=80=A2 fax 212/ 593-6186 =E2=80=A2 =
http://www.omifacsimiles.com =E2=80=A2=20
e-mail: immels@-----.net =20

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Francesco Bartolomeo Conti.
For high voice and instrumental ensemble. Italian words.
VIII cantate con instromenti. Reproduces the ms. in the =
O=CC=88sterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna (n. 17593).=20
Introd. in Italian by Stefano Mengozzi.=20
Description: 1 score (2 v.) ; 22 x 28 cm.=20
Contents: pt. 1. Cantate I-IV -- pt. 2. Cantate V-VIII.=20
Series Title: Archivum musicum., Cantata barocca ;, 28-29.=20
(chalumeaux, flute, violin, lute. basso continuo)=20
Publisher: Firenze : Studio per edizioni scelte, 1990.

Per WorldCat in 45 libraries.
In Canada in 5 libraries
1. McGill University Montreal, QC H3A 1Y1 Canada
Musical Score
2. McMaster University Hamilton, ON L8S 4L6 Canada
Musical Score
3. Univ of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5 Canada
Musical Score =20
4. Univ of Western Ontario=20
London, ON N6A 3K7 Canada
Musical Score
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5. University of British Columbia Library=20
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1 Canada
Musical Score =20

From: Simon Aldrich <simonaldrich@-----.ca>
Subject: Searching for a Conti aria (with chalumeau)
For a chamber music festival I direct I would like to program an aria =20
from Francesco Conti's opera Il Martirio di San Lorenzo, scored for =20
soprano (voice), soprano chalumeau and strings.
The aria is called "Sento gia mancar la vita".
Bernada Fink recorded it with Il Giardino Armonico. It can be heard =20
here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DNcBw5x8OInk

Does anyone know where I can locate the score for either the aria or =20
the complete opera?
Thanks,
Simon Aldrich
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Proof Purr-fect Research=20
Clinton F. Nieweg
(research for Librarians - Conductors - Performers).
proofferr(at)comcast(dot)net

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