David in spelunca Engaddi

David in spelunca Engaddi (“David in the Cave of Engedi”) is a 1795 oratorio by Simon Mayr. The librettist is unknown, but is possibly Giuseppe Maria Foppa who supplied the Latin texts for Iacob a Labano fugiens (1791), Sisara (1793), and Tobiae matrimonium (1794).[1]

Recordings
  • David in spelunca Engaddi - Merit Ostermann, Cornelia Horak, Ai Ichihara, Sibylla Duffe, Clàudia Schneider, Simon Mayr Choir, Simon Mayr Ensemble, Franz Hauk. 2CDs Naxos 2008
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References
  1. John Allitt Giovanni Simone Mayr: vita, musica, pensiero 1995 p376 "1793 Ero (cantata per Bianca Sacchetti, l'ultima direttrice dei Mendicanti, testo di Foppa) Sisara (oratorio in due parti per i Mendicanti, testo di Foppa). 1794 Stabat Mater "a quattro" n. 5 Tobia o Tobiae Matrimonium (oratorio in due parti per i Mendicanti, testo in latino e in italiano di Foppa) La Passione (oratorio in ... 1795 David in Spelunca Engaddi (oratorio in due parti per i Mendicanti, testo di Foppa?)
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