Listening Quiz 4 (Complete Title - Details) Flashcards
La serva padrona: Ah, quanto mi sta male
Genre: Intermezzo (comic opera) Translation: "The Maid as Mistress" Type: Recitative Translation: "Ah, it doesn't feel right" Language: Italian Form: Free Subject: Dialogue between Uberto and his maid Serpina, whom he is attracted to
La serva padrona: Son imbrogliato io
Genre: Intermezzo (comic opera) Translation: "The Maid as Mistress" Type: Aria Translation: "I am all mixed up" Language: Italian Form: De capo Subject: Uberto expresses his confused thoughts
Cleofide: Act II, Scene 9: Digli ch’io son fedele
Genre: Opera seria
Type: Aria
Translation: “Tell him that I am faithful”
Language: Italian
Form: De capo
Subject: Cleofide, queen of India, expresses her love for Poro, an Indian prince
The Beggar’s Opera: My heart was so free
Genre: Ballad opera Type: Aria Language: English Form: Free Subject: Macheath compares himself to a bee
The Beggar’s Opera: Were I laid on Greenland’s coast
Genre: Ballad opera Type: Aria Language: English Form: Free Subject: Macheath and Polly pledge consistency to each other
Orfeo ed Euridice: Excerpt from Act II, Scene 1
Genre: Opera (Gluck’s reformed Italian opera)
Language: Italian
Subject: Orfeo travels to the underworld in search of Euridice, but is confronted by the Furies
Stabat Mater: Quae maerebat et dolebat
Genre: Sequence (sacred work)
Translation: “The Mother Stood Grieving”
Type: Aria, Alto solo
Translation: “She who mourned and suffered”
Language: Latin
Form: De capo
Situation: Mary grieves as she stands by the cross
Stabat Mater: Quis est homo
Genre: Sequence (sacred work) Translation: "The Mother Stood Grieving" Type: Aria, Duet Translation: "Who is the person" Language: Latin Form: Free Subject: Mary grieves as she stands by the cross
Creation, from The Continental Harmony
Genre: Fuging tune
Language: English
Form: Free
Subject: Hymns by Isaac Watts, expressing wonder at God’s creation of the human body
Sonata in D Major, K. 119
Genre: Keyboard sonata
Form: Binary
Sonata in A Major, H. 186, Wq. 55/4: Second movement, Poco adagio
Genre: Keyboard sonata
Form: Binary variant
Symphony in F Major, No. 32: First movement, Presto
Genre: Symphony
Form: Binary
Sinfonia a 8 in E-flat Major, Op. 11, No. 3: First movement, Allegro assai
Genre: Symphony
Form: Sonata
Concerto for Harpsichord or Piano and Strings in E-flat Major, Op. 7, No. 5: First movement, Allegro di molto
Genre: Keyboard concerto
Form: Ritornello/sonata
String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 33, No. 2 (The Joke), Hob. III:38, First movement, Allegro moderato, cantabile
Genre: String quartet
Form: Sonata