I. Arie und Rezitativ
Ia. Arietta
II. Arie

• Year of composition: Stockholm 1780, revised in 1782 (according to van Boer; see more below)
• Work category: Voice and orchestra
• Arrangement/revision: No. II, Arie, was revised in Stockholm 1781-1782 (according to van Boer)
• Duration: Approx. 10-15 min
• Detailed duration: Uncertain

Instrumentation

2.1.0.0 / 2.0.0.0 / (cont) / str (the oboe was crossed out i the later version according to van Boer)

Solo voices/choir

Soprano

• Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
• Possible call no. and autograph comment: Z/Sv Autographs for both versions exist at Musik- och teaterbiblioteket (according to van Boer); one is missing the introductory ritornello)

Literature

van Boer Jr, Bertil H: Die Werke von Joseph Martin Kraus. Systematisch-thematisches Werkverzeichnis, the Royal Swedish Academy of Music series no. 56, Stockholm (1988); an updated edition in English with a partly revised VB-numbering was published in 1998 by Pendragon Press under the title Joseph Martin Kraus. A Systematic-Thematic Catalogue of His Musical Works and Source Study

Description of work

I. Arie und Rezitativ: Andante A major 2/4
Ia. Arietta: E-flat major 4/4 (C)
II. Arie: Allegro moderato - Largo G major 4/4 (C) - 3/4

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