Composers
Paisiello, Giovanni (1740 - 1816)
Sample page — 634x ⇩
Score — 340x ⇩
The source is the autograph of the score, Biblioteca dell'Abbazia di Montecassino (I-MC) 7-E-17, RISM ID no.: 852029682. Title on source: “Concerto per Cembalo | Fatto da Giovanni Paisiello”.
Sample page — 536x ⇩
Score — 193x ⇩
The source is a manuscript of the scores ((IT\ICCU\MSM \0165045-61, -62 and -63)), available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli. The scores are included in this collection: “Libro Primo / Raccolta di Sonate, Sinfonie, e Rondò / Per Cembalo o Piano-forte / Del Sig.re Giovanni Paisiello”.
Sample page — 598x ⇩
Score — 191x ⇩
Cembalo o Pianoforte — 176x ⇩, Violino I — 164x ⇩, Violino II — 157x ⇩, Viola — 158x ⇩, Basso — 169x ⇩, Flauto I o Oboe I — 165x ⇩, Flauto II o Oboe II — 156x ⇩, Corno in Fa I — 160x ⇩, Corno in Fa II — 168x ⇩The source is a manuscript of the score (ms. M.312.24, RISM ID no. 000102955), available at Boston Public Library, Music Department (US-Bp), Boston. Caption title: “Concerto | per Cembalo o Pianoforte | Con | VV.ni, Viole, Oboe Corni da Caccia, e Basso | Composto dal Sig.re. D. Giovanni Paisiello Maestro di | Cappella di Camera e compositore delle loro | Maestà Siciliane”.
Sample page — 819x ⇩
Score — 175x ⇩
The source is a manuscript of the scores ((IT\ICCU\MSM \0165045-46)), available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli. The scores are included in this collection: “Libro Primo / Raccolta di Sonate, Sinfonie, e Rondò / Per Cembalo o Piano-forte / Del Sig.re Giovanni Paisiello”. The frontispiece includes a script, by a later hand, saying that the majority of these sonatas are not original pieces but transcriptions of arias from theater operas.
Sample page — 582x ⇩
Score — 199x ⇩
Sonata III - Preludio e Rondò - Larghetto — 397x ⇩, Sonata IV - Preludio — 188x ⇩, Sonata IV - Rondò - And[ant]e — 258x ⇩The source is a manuscript of the scores ((IT\ICCU\MSM \0165045-46)), available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli. The scores are included in this collection: “Libro Primo / Raccolta di Sonate, Sinfonie, e Rondò / Per Cembalo o Piano-forte / Del Sig.re Giovanni Paisiello”. The frontispiece includes a script, by a later hand, saying that the majority of these sonatas are not original pieces but transcriptions of arias from theater operas.
Sample page — 545x ⇩
Score — 461x ⇩
Sonata I - Preludio — 248x ⇩, Sonata I - Rondò — 381x ⇩, Sonata II - Preludio — 412x ⇩, Sonata II - Rondò — 501x ⇩The source is a manuscript of the scores ((IT\ICCU\MSM \0165045-46)), available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli. The scores are included in this collection: “Libro Primo / Raccolta di Sonate, Sinfonie, e Rondò / Per Cembalo o Piano-forte / Del Sig.re Giovanni Paisiello”. The frontispiece includes a script, by a later hand, saying that the majority of these sonatas are not original pieces but transcriptions of arias from theater operas.
Sample page — 550x ⇩
Score — 226x ⇩
Cembalo — 152x ⇩, Violino I — 201x ⇩, Violino II — 150x ⇩, Viola — 150x ⇩, Viola with no bass clef — 142x ⇩, Basso — 257x ⇩, Flauto traverso I — 130x ⇩, Flauto traverso II — 166x ⇩, Corno I — 407x ⇩, Corno II — 257x ⇩The source is the autograph of the score (ms. DM02032002684), available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli.
Sample — 542x ⇩
Score — 314x ⇩
Source is a printed edition available at Giedde's Collection, Copenhagen Royal Library. Caption title: “SIX / QUATUORS / Pour / FLÛTE, VIOLON, VIOLA / & VIOLONCELL (sic) / composés par / M.s PAISIELLO / Oeuvre XXIII / Bronsvic / au Magazin de Musique / à la Höhe. / [only in the flute part] a. Hambourg chez Gunter & Böhme”.
Sample — 589x ⇩
Score — 300x ⇩
Corno I e II — 146x ⇩, Flauto I e II — 151x ⇩, Violino I — 181x ⇩, Violino II — 150x ⇩, Viola — 162x ⇩, Cembalo — 245x ⇩, Basso — 149x ⇩Source is the autograph ms. available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli. Score and parts have been published with the original notation for horn in F (I and III movements) or in C (II movement).
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