Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Torri, Pietro
1650 circa - 1737
work information
Aria Ombre amene della notte, in A minor, for alto, 2 violas da gamba and basso continuo
manuscript
manuscript
date
1692-1701
scoring
voxA + 2 vb + bc
where
source
D-Mbs Mus.ms. 178 Trastulli (autograph), vol. IV, ff. 19r-21r
online copy
further information
notes
The obligato parts of the aria, written in alto and bass clef, have no instrumental indication; the intention to the violas da gamba is inferred from the context of the manuscript and from some tipically viol chords.
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