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H Haydn, Joseph 1732 - 1809 · Classical

L'incontro improvviso, Hob.XXVIII:6

(opera) ; (overture) Die unverhoffte Zusammenkunft ; Unverhofftes Begegnen ; La rencontre imprévue ; The Unexpected Encounter
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Composed
1775
First published
1782 (overture - published by Artaria in parts)
Period
Classical
Catalogue
(opera) ; (overture)
Dedication
Movements
3

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1 movements
3 acts: Sinfonia. Adagio maestoso - Presto - Andantino - Allegro (); Act 1: Introduction: Alle, Calandri. Allegro () Canzonetta: Osmin. Andantino () Aria: Calandro. Allegretto () Aria: Calandro. Allegro molto () Accompanied recit: Rezia, Balkis, Dardane. () Aria: Rezia. Andante () Trio: Rezia, Balkis, Dardane. Andantino () Accompanied recit: Ali. () Aria: Ali. Adagio () Duet: Calandro, Osmin. Allegretto () Aria: Osmin. Moderato () Aria: Balkis. Andantino () Finale: Osmin, Balkis, Ali. Andante () ; Act 2: Canzonetta: Ali, Osmin. () Aria: Dardane. Allegro () Canzonetta: Rezia. () Aria: Rezia. () Aria: Ali. () Aria: Balkis. Allegretto () Canzonetta: Calandro. Andantino () Aria: Osmin. Adagio () Duet: Ali, Rezia. [Andantino] () Finale: Balkis, Ali, Rezia, Calandro, Osmin, Dardane. [Allegro moderato] () ; Act 3: Canzonetta: Rezia. Adagio () Aria: Ali. Vivace () Recit: Ufficiale and all March: Orchestra. Moderato () Accompanied recit: Rezia, Ali, Sultan. Presto () Finale: Chorus. Presto ()

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