Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Torri, Pietro
circa 1650-1737
work information
Aria “Le Rose odorose” for alto (Signora Rodieri) and Viola da Gamba (and violins in the ritornello)
in
I preggi della Primavera, serenata
manuscript
place (and editor)
Schloss Leuchtenberg, Bayern
date
1691
scoring
voxA + vb (+ 2 vl)
where
source
A-Wn Mus.Hs.17742 (autograph), ff. 15v-17r
D-WINtj 53, ff. 18r-
online copy
further information
notes
The viola da gamba is the only instrument to perform the unfigured bass line.
RISM
bibliography
Susanne Herre, The Viola da gamba in German Baroque Opera: New findings and a closer examination of Pietro Torri's works, Den Haag, thesis, 2015, pp. 13-14
