Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Rameau, Jean-Philippe
1683-1764
work information
L’impatience, cantata for soprano, viol (?) and basso continuo, RCT 26
manuscript
date
1715-1722
scoring
voxS + vb (?) + bc
where
source
F-Pn Vm1 508 (no. 5), F-Pn D 8399
online copy
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10551344h
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b105090328/f231.item.r=rameau%20l'impatience
modern edition(s)
further information
notes
Neither of the two manuscripts bears an instrumental indication for the bass obbligato part; the intention for viola da gamba can therefore be questioned.
In manuscript D-8399 the part has figures of basso continuo.
RISM
