Antonio Salieri

Antonio Salieri (August 18, 1750 – May 7, 1825), born in Legnago, Italy, was a composer and conductor, as well as one of the most important and famous musicians of his time.

List of works

Secular vocal music

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• Operas
• Annibale in Capua (1801)
• Armida (1771)
• Axur, Re d'Ormus (1788)
• Catilina (1790-92) - premiered posthumous 1994 in Darmstadt -
• Cesare in Farmacusa (1800)
• Cublai, gran Kan de' Tartari (1786-88) - premiered posthumous 1998 in Würzburg -
• Danaus (ca. 1807) - german version of Les Danaïdes -
• Das Posthaus - fragment, lost -
• Delmita e Daliso (1776)
• Der Rauchfangkehrer oder Die unentbehrlichen Verräter ihrer Herrschaften aus Eigennutz (1781)
• Die Generalprobe - fragment -
• Die Neger (1802, premiered in 1804)
• Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamace (1770)
• Eraclito e Democrito (1795)
• L'Europa riconosciuta (1778)
• Falstaff ossia Le tre burle (1799)
• Ifigenia in Tauride (1783) - fragment -
• Il Barone di Rocca Antica (1772)
• Il Mondo alla rovescia (1792, premiered in 1795)
• Il Moro (1796)
• Il Pastor fido (1789)
• Il Ricco d'un giorno (1784)
• Il Talismano (1779) - first act by Salieri, second and third act by Giacomo Rust -
• Il Talismano (1788)
• I tre filosofi (1797) - fragment -
• L'Amore innocente (1770)
• L'Angiolina ossia Il matrimonio per sussurro (1800)
• La Bella selvaggia (1802) - not performed -
• La Calamità de' cuori (1774)
• La Cifra (1789)
• La Dama pastorella (1780)
• La Fiera di Venezia (1772)
• La Finta scema (1775)
• La Grotta di Trofonio (1785)
• La Locandiera (1773)
• La Moda ossia Gli scompligi domestici (1771) - Pasticcio, parts of second and third act by Salieri -
• La Partenza inaspettata (1779)
• La Scuola de'gelosi (1778, second version 1783)
• La Scuola degli amanti ossia Così fan tutte (ca. 1789) - fragment -
• La Secchia rapita (1772)
• La Vestale (1769) - lost -
• Le Couronnement de Tarare (1790) - addition to Tarare -
• Le Donne letterate (1770)
• Les Danaïdes (1784)
• Les Horaces (1786)
• Palmira, Regina di Persia (1795)
• Prima la musica e poi le parole (1786)
• Semiramide (1782)
• Tarare (1787)
• Insertion arias and ensembles
• "Addio carina bella" (Meng.) aria in G major for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Affé questa sera grandissima" - "Una domina? Una nipote?" (Don Anchise) arie & recitative for bass and orchestra (1775?), for P. Anfossi's "La Finta giardiniera"?
• "Ah ciel che noja è questa" - fragment -
• "Ah dove amici" recitative for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Ah non siete ogni si facile" (Tenast) aria for tenor and orchestra, for?
• "Alla speranza" (Galatea) aria for soprano and Orchestra, for?
• "All'idea del gran mistero" aria in A major for soprano, choir and orchestra, for?
• "Anch'io nello specchio talora" aria in E major for soprano and orchestra (1771), for?
• "Cedo l'intatto pegno" (Dely - Davidde) duet for soprano, tenor and orchestra, for?
• "Che mi s'appresti?" (Capitano) aria in C major for bass and orchestra (1775), for?
• " che strane vicende" (Ros. - Fior. - Pasq. - Fulg.) fragmentary finale of an opera (Atto II), for A. Felici's "La Novità"?
• "Chi vuol la zingara" Duett für zwei Soprane und Orchester, für?
• "Dall'uso parigino il bello, il sopraffino" aria in C major for soprano and orchestra (1773), for?
• "Del morir le angoscie adesso" scene and aria for tenor and orchestra
• "Denke nicht der Zeit der Schmerzen" duet for soprano, tenor and orchestra, for?
• "Dico sol, che la padrona" (Lena) aria for soprano and orchestra, for "La Locandiera"?
• "D'oro saranno i letti" (Fulg.) aria in D major for bass and orchestra (1775), for?
• "Dottorini saputelli" (Clar.) arie for soprano and orchestra (1774), for?
• "Eccomi al punto ch'io già tanta temei" fragmentary aria for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Fate largo al gran Pasquino" (Pasquino) aria in D major for bass and orchestra (1775), for A. Felici's "La Novità"?
• "Figlia mia diletta" trio for soprano, tenor, bass and orchestra, for?
• "Fra tanto pietre brune" (Polidoro) recitative for bass and orchestra (1785?), für D. Cimarosa's "L'Italiana in Londra"?
• "Gelosia d'amore è figlia" aria for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Goder lasciatemi" (Gianetta) aria for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Gran diavolo!" (Uberto) aria in F major for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Guarda in quel volto" aria in E flat major for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Ho perduto la mia pace" (Brettone) aria for tenor and orchestra (1775), for G. Paisiello's "L'Innocenza fortunata"?
• "Ho stampato libri in foglio" aria for tenor and orchestra, for?
• "Il pargoletto amabile" aria in A major for tenor and orchestra, for?
• "In tuo favore mi parla il core" duet for two sopranos and orchestra, for?
• "Io contento", recitative, for?
• "Io di nuovo vel ripeto" aria for soprano and orchestra (1777), for?
• "Io lo dico e il posso dire" trio for alto, tenor, bass and orchestra, for?
• "Io non so che pensare" recitative and cavatina for tenor and orchestra, for?
• "La donna è sempre instabile" (Belfusio) aria for tenor and orchestra, for "La Fiera di Venezia"?
• "La mia morosa me l'ha fatta" (Sandrina) aria for soprano and orchestra, for "Il Talismano"?
• "L'amour est un dieu" Canzone for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "La sposa se cedo" aria for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Le diras, che il campione" (Gusman) aria for bass and orchestra (1775), for?
• "Le Inconvenienze teatrali" quartet for soprano, alto, tenor, bass and orchestra, for?
• "L'introduco immantinente" - "Quando ho visto il dottorino" (Rosina) recitative and aria for soprano and orchestra (1776), for "La Finta scema"
• "Madame vezzosissima" (Zeffirina - Valerio) fragmentary recitative and duet, for?
• "Ma quai mali intorno al core" aria for tenor and orchestra
• "Ma quale agli occhi miei" (Conte) recitative, for?
• "Mia vaga Dorilla" aria for Bass and orchestra (1775), for B. Galuppi's "Il Marchese villano"
• "Moriam, moriam mia vita" recitative and duet for soprano, tenor and orchestra, for?
• "Nel mio seno" aria, for?
• "Non per parlar d'amore" (Laurina) aria in E flat major for soprano and orchestra, for N. Piccinni's "L'Astretta"
• "Non temer che d'altri" (Falsirena) aria for soprano and orchestra (1779), for "La Fiera di Venezia"
• "Non veste alla moda" (Aga.) aria for bass and orchestra (1774), for?
• "Non vi fidate" aria for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Oh che donna che matta" (Peppino), recitative, for?
• "Oh me infelice - Allor potrei" recitative and aria, for?
• "Oh qual sorpasso giubilo" (Pilemone) aria in F major für bass and orchestra, for "Eraclito e Democrito"?
• "Oh quanti veggarsi" (Cardano) aria for tenor and orchestra, for "Il Talismano"?
• "Oh sancte inviete" aria for soprano and orchestra (1775), for?
• "Padrona stimatissima" (Pasquino) aria in D major for bass and orchestra, for A. Felici's "La Novità"?
• "Parlaste d'un cappone" aria for bass and orchestra (1776), for?
• "Pasquino avrà quest'ora" recitative, for A. Felici's "La Novità"?
• "Paterio giudizio" aria for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Per amore io già vancillo" (Perillo) aria for tenor and orchestra (1770), for?
• "Perder sogetto amato" duet for two sopranos and orchestra, for?
• "Per voi s'avanzi" aria for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Qual densa notte" (Artalice - Chabri - Nehemia - Chor) finale of an opera, for?
• "Quando sarà mia sposa" (Capitano) aria for bass and orchestra (1775), for?
• "Quest'è un mar di confusione" quartet for sopran, alto, tenor, bass and orchestra, for?
• "Rasserena nel tuo barbaro" fragmentary aria, for?
• "Sans argent et sans crédit" (Boschetto - Pirati - Lauretta) scene with orchestra (1768), for?
• "Scomodarmi da palazzo e trattarmi in questa guisa" aria in F major for soprano and orchestra (1775), for?
• "Se amor m'ha dato in testa, se mi far delirare" aria for soprano and orchestra (1776), for?
• "Se credessi di volare" (Peppino) aria in E flat major for bass and orchestra (1774), for?
• "Se Dio veder tu vuoi" (Achio - Azia) duet, for?
• "Se tu vedessi il core" (Isabella) aria in G major for soprano and strings, for B. Galuppi's "Il Villano geloso"
• "Signor mio scrivete bene" (Pasquino) aria in F major for bass and orchestra (1775), for A. Felici's "La Novità"?
• "S'odo, o duce" (Epponina - Voadice - Sabino - Arminio - Annio) finale of an opera (1785?), for G. Sarti's "Giulio Sabino"
• "Son dama, ma so l'arte ancor delle plebe" (Polissena) aria in B flat major for soprano and orchestra (1774), for G. Paisiello's "Il Tamburo (notturno)"
• "Son nipote d'un togato" (Isabella) aria in F major for soprano and strings, for B. Galuppi's "Il Villano geloso"
• "Sopra il volto sbigotito" aria in E flat major for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Talor non si comprende" aria for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Tenero cor" recitative and cavatina for soprano and orchestra (1780), for?
• "Tu che ferita sei" aria for tenor and orchestra, for "Il Barone di Rocca antica"?
• "Tutte le furie unite in questo petto io sento" aria for soprano and orchestra (1776), for?
• "Tutti dicon che la moglie" aria for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Una domina? una nipote?" - see: aria "Affé questa saria grandissima" -
• "Un bel marito" aria for soprano and orchestra, for?
• "Un pescatore mi pare amore" aria for bass and orchestra, for?
• "Vedi ben che queste scene" trio for soprano, alto, bass and orchestra, for?
• "Venga su la finestra" aria for tenor, choir and orchestra, for?
• "Venissi cari, l'affare è serio" (Patenio) aria for bass and orchestra (1777), for?
• "Verdammter Streich" (Mauser) aria for tenor and orchestra, for?
• " vicino a perdere l'amato ben" fragmentary aria, for?
• "Villottino mio bellino" (Lisetta) aria for alto and orchestra (1775), for?
• "Vi son sposa" aria, for?
• aria (Polissena) for soprano and orchestra (1774), for G. Paisiello's "Il Tamburo (notturno)"
• finale of an opera for three sopranos, two tenors, bass and orchester (1779), for "La Scuola de'gelosi"?
• Ballets and incidental music
• Ballet in 7 movements for "L'Europa riconosciuta" (1778)
• Ballet in 16 movements
• Ballet in 10 movements
• Ballet in 8 movements
• Fragmentary ballet
• Overture, four incidental pieces and nine choirs for "Die Hussiten vor Naumburg" by August von Kotzebue (1803)
• Secular cantatas
• "Cantata per le nozze di Francesco I" for soloists, choir and orchestra (1808)
• "Der Tyroler Landsturm" for soprano, tenor, bass, choir and orchestra (1799)
• "Die vier Tageszeiten" for choir and orchestra (1819)
• "Du, dieses Bundes Fels" for choir and orchestra
• "Habsburg" for tenor, bass, choir and orchestra (1805/06)
• "Il Trionfo della Gloria e della Virtù" for two sopranos, tenor, choir and orchestra (1774 or 1775)
• "La Riconoscenza" for soprano, choir of five voices and orchestra (1796)
• "La Riconoscenza de' Tirolesi" for choir and Orchester (1800)
• "La Sconfitta di Borea" for soloists, choir and orchestra (1774 or 1775)
• "Lasset uns nahen alle" for tenor, bass, choir and Orchester
• "Le Jugement dernier" for tenor, choir and orchestra (1787/88)
• "L'Oracolo muto" for soloists, choir and orchestra (1802/03)
• "Wie eine purpur Blume" for two sopranos, choir and orchestra
• Secular choirs
• "An den erwünschten Frieden im Jahr 1814" for choir and orchestra (1814)
• "An die Religion" for choir a cappella (1814)
• "Bei Gelegenheit des Friedens" for soprano solo, tenor, bass and orchestra (1800)
• "Beide reichen Dir die Hand" for choir - fragment -
• "Del redentore lo scempio" for choir and orchestra (ca. 1805)
• "Der Vorsicht Gunst beschütze, beglücktes Österreich, dich" for choir and orchestra (1813) - new version of the final movement of "Der Tyroler Landsturm" (1799) -
• "Dio serva Francesco" for choir and orchestra
• "Do re mi fa" for choir a cappella (1818)
• "Es schallen die Töne" for choir and orchestra
• "Herzliche Empfindung bey dem so lange ersehnten und nun hergestellten Frieden im Jahr 1814" for choir and orchestra (1814)
• "O Friede, reich am Heil des Herrn" - see: "Herzliche Empfindung bey dem so lange ersehnten und nun hergestellten Frieden im Jahr 1814" -
• "Hinab in den Schoß der Amphitrite" for choir and orchestra (from "Danaus"?)
• "Il piacer la gioia" for choir and orchestra
• "Ogni bosco, ogni pendice" for choir and orchestra
• "Religion, Du Himmelstochter" - see: "An die Religion" -
• "Schweb herab, o holder Seraph Friede" - see: "An den erwünschten Frieden im Jahr 1814" -
• "Schwer lag auf unserem Vaterlande" - see: "Rückerinnerung der Deutschen nell'anno 1813" -
• "Rückerinnerung der Deutschen nell'anno 1813" for choir and orchestra (1813/14)
• Songs, ensembles and canons with or without piano