Initial management of Oleg

Main article: Music in Russia in the XVIII century

Catherine II wished the composer Domenico Cimarosa to compose music for her drama on the topic of early history Russia entitled "The Initial Management of Oleg" (1786), but he worked too slowly, so she replaced him, Giuseppe Sarti who wrote the opera with Vasily Pashkevich the Milan musician K. Cannobio. The premiere took place on October 15 (according to other sources 22), 1790 at the Hermitage Theater.

Music

The music of the opera is stored in the library of the St. Petersburg State Conservatory named after N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov

Muzyka Istoricheskago presentation of the Head Office of Oleg. [Score]. - [St. Petersburg]: Printed in the Printing House of the Gornago School, 1791. - [2], CLXXXIX с.; ill.; 40.5x27cm. Inventory. № 28436

Content:

1. Mr. Canobbio's Symphony;
2. Intermission to Mr. Canobbio's second act;
3. Intermission to the tretyam by Mr. Canobbio;
4. The first choir of tretyakov action ["Rolling Red Sun"] by Mr. Pashkevich;
5. The second choir of tretyakov action ["According to the Senechki Senechki"] by Mr. Pashkevich;
6. Third choir of tretyakov action ["You grow up child cute"] Mr. Pashkevich;
7. Mr Canobbio's March;
8. Intermission to Mr. Canobbio's fourth act;
9. Intermission to Mr. Canobbio's fifth act;
10. First chorus of the fifth act ["Kolika shines with glory today"] by Mr. Sarti;
11. Second chorus of the fifth act ["Kings and Kingdoms of the Earthly Joy"] of Mr. Sarti;
12. Third Choir of the Fifth Act ["Necessary Fate"] by Mr. Sarti;
13. Fourth Chorus of the Fifth Act ["War Will Raise Its Fruits"] by Mr. Sarti;
14. Euripidova Alkista, action. Sh yavl. 1.2. and 3rd. Set to music by G. Sartiy, in accordance with the Greek ancient taste.

Litters: stamp (title, lit. text) "Crucifers"; sticker (outpatz) "Relié par Façonnier."

Convolute: from 2 alligates, alligate 2. Attached to: Initial management of Oleg, imitation of Shakespir without preserving the featral ordinary rules [in 5 d.. With notification. Explanation to music by Mr. Sartiy composed for the Historical Performance: Initial Management of Oleg]. - [St. Petersburg]: Printed in the Printing House of the Gornago School, 1791. - [2], VIII, 38c.; ill.; 40.5x27cm.

Notes: 1) illustrations - composition from a wreath, lyre, etc. (title l. music), scenes from the play (title, l. plays, screensavers for acts); 2) binding - leather with embossing, on the spine "Oleg."

Шаблон:XVIII Century Music CD