2 Editor s Note Wolgang Amadeus Mozart (17561791) was e o the most signiint cooss o the ennese Classic style and is red today as e o the greatest cooss o l time. Mozart was a tremendously tented coos in the many orms o the Classic a, including opas, syhies, cctos, chamb works, satas, chor works, arias, and sgs. His works are highly red today or their beautiul melodies and rich harmies. Born in Szburg, Austria, Mozart s genius was apparent at a vy early age. He beme a wellkwn porm in many Eupean cities by his early teens, entuly sving as cctmast or the Archbishop o Szburg. In 1781, at becoming disctented with his low sary and the lack o opportunity or more opa coositi in Szburg, Mozart quit the positi and settled in enna. Achiing many successes in enna, he beme kwn as the inest keyboardist in the city, and he coleted a variety o works, including pia cctos and opas. Although he beme amous or a while, Mozart s re and inances graduly declined. He spent his remaining years without the security o a pmanent positi while struggling or recogniti and commissis. is the in numb o Il re pastore (The Shephd King), which Mozart coosed in 1775 in Szburg when he was just 19 years old. Based the 1751 libretto o Piet Metastasio, this twoact work is oten rered to as a sanata beuse it is a shortened vsi o an opa sia (sious opa). The pducti eatures a sml st o porms and was originly presented with vy limited staging. It was commissied by Archbishop Colloredo to hor the visit o Archduke Maximilian Franz (the ngest s o Eress Maria Thesa) to Szburg. The opa was irst pormed in The Knights Hl o the Archbishop s Pace April 2, 1775. The hdic and tuneul celebrates the cwning o Aminta as the rightul king o the city o Sid. Although Aminta originly wants to work as an unkwn shephd, he struggles with the demands o love against the demands o kingship until inly ascending to the thre. The source or this editi is W.A. Mozart s Sämtliche Wke, V, published by Breitkop and Härtel (18761905). Scored originly or ive solo voices with an accoaniment o oboes, truets, strings, and ctinuo, this arrangement includes a pia reducti o the instrument parts as the accoaniment. Modn cles, dynamics, the teo inditi, and opti English words have so been added by the editor. This triuhant chorus should be pormed vy engeticly while closely ollowing the suggested dynamics and ehasizing the rmly stressed syllables. Those syllables are undlined in the ollowing prunciati guide. Itian Prunciati Guide and Translati Lg live! [viva] Priew Only Leg Use Requires Purchase va l invitto duce! Lg live the invited lead! [viva linvitto dutʃe] va del Cielo il do Lg live the git m heaven most dear to our hearts! [viva del tʃεlo il do pju ka nɔ kor] Please see Alred s IPA Made Easy (42789) or urth explanati o the Intnati Phetic Alphabet.
SOPRANO ALTO TENOR BASS PIANO Triuhantly (q =. 104112) Triuhantly (q =. 104112) VIVA! m Il re pastore or S.A.T.B. voices and pia with opti PiaTrax CD* Music by WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (17561791) Edited and Arranged, with English Words, by PATRICK M. LIEBERGEN * Also available or S.A.B. (45602). PiaTrax 9 Accoaniment CD available (45595). Priew Only Leg Use Requires Purchase Copyright 2017 by Alred Music All Rights Resved. Printed in USA. To purchase a ulllength pormance recording o this piece, go to red.com/downloads
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