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Le Carnaval de Venise - Suite

Source: 
The main source is a ms. of the score in 5-6 parts, by atelier Philidor. Another source is a printed edition of the score in 2-3 parts, edited by Christophe Ballard, 1699. Caption title: “LE CARNAVAL / DE VENISE, / BALLET. / MIS EN MUSIQUE, / Par M. CAMPRA le Cadet. / ...”. Both sources are available at Gallica, BNF, Paris. The Suite includes nine instrumental pieces from the Italian opera ”Orfeo nell'Inferi Opera Regia / Di Plutone” and from the last scene.
Sample: 
Sample — 458x
Date: 
Monday, December 10, 2007
Release notes: 
Version 2.0

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Version 1.0 was published in two parts on December 10, 14, 2007. Version 2.0, with some bass figures, ornaments, trios in Chaconne and with a new editorial format, has been published on December 17, 2014.