Xerxes
(Serse) (1738)Comic opera in three acts (five scenes)
Duration: 105'
Music Text
Libretto after Nicolò Minato, revised by Silvio Stampiglia. New 1924 German version by Oskar Hagen (G).
Scoring
dramS,colS,dramA,lyrT,lyrBar,B,buffoB; chorus;
2.2.0.1-2.1.0.0-timp ad lib-hpcd-strings
Abbreviations (PDF)
Opera
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Publisher
Bote & Bock
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World premiere of version
05/07/1924
Handel Festival, Göttingen
Unknown
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