Composers
Paisiello, Giovanni (1740 - 1816)
Sample page — 491x ⇩
Score — 69x ⇩
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 — 394x ⇩
Score — 60x ⇩
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 — 499x ⇩
Score — 56x ⇩
Cembalo o Pianoforte — 51x ⇩, Violino I — 43x ⇩, Violino II — 50x ⇩, Viola — 44x ⇩, Basso — 45x ⇩, Flauto I o Oboe I — 41x ⇩, Flauto II o Oboe II — 43x ⇩, Corno in Fa I — 43x ⇩, Corno in Fa II — 43x ⇩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 — 554x ⇩
Score — 50x ⇩
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 — 411x ⇩
Score — 55x ⇩
Sonata III - Preludio e Rondò - Larghetto — 49x ⇩, Sonata IV - Preludio — 37x ⇩, Sonata IV - Rondò - And[ant]e — 45x ⇩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 — 406x ⇩
Score — 50x ⇩
Sonata I - Preludio — 42x ⇩, Sonata I - Rondò — 40x ⇩, Sonata II - Preludio — 41x ⇩, Sonata II - Rondò — 40x ⇩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 — 443x ⇩
Score — 60x ⇩
Cembalo — 43x ⇩, Violino I — 49x ⇩, Violino II — 48x ⇩, Viola — 48x ⇩, Viola with no bass clef — 42x ⇩, Basso — 53x ⇩, Flauto traverso I — 42x ⇩, Flauto traverso II — 49x ⇩, Corno I — 116x ⇩, Corno II — 52x ⇩The source is the autograph of the score (ms. DM02032002684), available at Conservatorio di musica San Pietro a Majella, Napoli.
Sample — 419x ⇩
Score — 66x ⇩
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 — 472x ⇩
Score — 51x ⇩
Corno I e II — 42x ⇩, Flauto I e II — 40x ⇩, Violino I — 44x ⇩, Violino II — 39x ⇩, Viola — 39x ⇩, Cembalo — 49x ⇩, Basso — 42x ⇩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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