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{{Short description|opera by Giovanni Paisiello}}<!-- no repetition of page title-->
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{{Infobox musical composition
{{Infobox musical composition
| name                = = La Molinara ossia l'amor contrastato<!-- use |list_title= if list -->
| name                = La Molinara ''ossia'' l'amor contrastato<!-- use |list_title= if list -->
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| type                = Dramma giocoso per musica in due atti
| type                = Dramma giocoso per musica in due atti
| composer            = [[Giovanni Paisiello]]
| composer            = [[Giovanni Paisiello]]
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'''{{lang|it| La Molinara}}''', also called '''{{lang|it|L'amor contrastato}}''' is an opera by [[Giovanni Paisiello]], after a libretto by [[Giuseppe Palomba]].<ref name="Wiki"/>. There seem to be different versions: The one from Parma<ref name="Parma"/>, Teatro di Corte 1791 does not have the ''"[[Nel cor più non mi sento]]"'' at all. That such a popular piece would be cut is unlikely, so this would validate future research.  
'''{{lang|it| La Molinara}}''' (engl: The Beautiful Miller), also called '''{{lang|it|L'amor contrastato}}''' (The Thwarted Love) is an opera by [[Giovanni Paisiello]], after a libretto by [[Giuseppe Palomba]].<ref name="Wiki"/>. There seem to be different versions: The one from Parma<ref name="Parma"/>, Teatro di Corte, 1791, does not have the ''"[[Nel cor più non mi sento]]"'' at all. (That such a popular piece would be cut is unlikely, so this would validate future research.) The one from Naples, Teatro di Fiorentini 1789<ref name="Naples"/>, does, as well as the 1810 libretto from La Scala<ref name="Scala"/>.  
The one from Naples, Teatro di Fiorentini 1789<ref name="Naples"/>, does, as well as the 1810 libretto from La Scala<ref name="Scala"/>. Unfortunately, the manuscript from Naples 1789 Naples does not list the cast. Different sources are required.


"Amor più non mi sento" from ''L'amor contrastato'' appears on the following album:
International premiere dates have to be taken with a grain of salt: "L'Amor Contrasto, in 1795, was by the theatre management hailed as new, when it still was the ''La Molinarella'', later ''La Molinara'', having its King's [Theatre] premiere in 1791."<ref name="Fenner"/>


{| class="wikitable"
Easily the most famous piece from the opera is ''"[[Nel cor più non mi sento]]"''.
|-
==Synopsis==
! width="80px"|Year
! Album
! With


|-
The opera unites many well-loved tropes. The plot is lively and comical, so it comes as no surprise that the opera stayed internationally popular long after its inception.
| 2021
| [[À sa guitare (Album)]]
| [[Thibaut Garcia]]
|}
==Synopsis==


Giuseppe Palomba Giovanni Paisiello
The comedy revolves around the character of the beautiful and mischievous Rachelina, owner of a mill, flattered by the attention of two men (the nobleman Calloandro and the notary Pistofolo) and undecided as to which of the two to choose as suitor. The game is fun but dangerous because it can awaken the jealousy of Baroness Eugenia, feudal lord of the place and also promised to Calloandro.<ref name="Operamanager"/>


The scene is on the estate of the Baroness, near Naples.<ref>Naples</ref>


==Roles and casts==
==Roles and casts==
===Naples, Teatro di Fiorentini 1789<ref name="Naples"/>===
{| class="wikitable" style="zebra"  
{| class="wikitable" style="zebra"  
! Role
! Role
! Voice type
! Voice type
! Singer
! Parma, Teatro di Corte 1791<ref name="Parma"/>
! La Scala, Spring 1810<ref name="Scala"/>
|-
|-
|Rachelina, ricca Molinara, e dispettosa in amore
|Rachelina, ricca Molinara, e dispettosa in amore
|
|soprano
|Signora Clotilde Cioffi Bonfanti
|Clotilde Cioffi Bonfanti
|Paolina Agodino


|-
|-
| Eugenia, Baronessa promessa sposa di Don Collandro
| Eugenia, Baronessa promessa sposa di Don Collandro
|  
| soprano
| Signora Matilde Pugnetti
| Matilde Pugnetti
| Marianna Muraglia


|-
|-
| Amaranta, Cameriera di Donn'Eugenia
| Amaranta, Cameriera di Donn'Eugenia
|  
| soprano
| Signora Camilla Baglioni
| Camilla Baglioni
| Annunziata Chelli Berni
 
|-
| Notar Pistofolo, Notajo di Casa della Baronessa, uomo ignorante nel suo mestiere*
| baritono
| Gio. Battista Brocchi
| Niccola Bassi


|-
|-
|Don Calloandro, giovane vanaglorioso, Cugino di Donn'Eugenia, cui sta in obbligo di sposarsi, che poi s'innamora di Rachelina
|Don Calloandro, giovane vanaglorioso, Cugino di Donn'Eugenia, cui sta in obbligo di sposarsi, che poi s'innamora di Rachelina
|  
| tenore
| Signor Felice Simi
| Felice Simi
| Eliodoro Bianchi


|-
|-
| Don Rospolone, Governatore
| Don Rospolone, Governatore
|  
| basso
| Signor Luigi Monti
| Luigi Monti
 
| Luigi Zamboni


|-
|-
| Don Luigino, giovane di poca fortuna, che fa il Servente mal gradito di Donn' Eugenia  
| Don Luigino, giovane di poca fortuna, che fa il Servente mal gradito di Donn' Eugenia  
|  
| tenore
| Signor Alessandro Speciotti
| Alessandro Speciotti
| Pietro Vasòli
|}
|}
 
<div class="footnotes"><nowiki>*</nowiki>) Parma: Notar Pistofolo; Scala: Notar Opistofolo</div>
 
===Parma, Teatro di Corte 1791<ref name="Parma"/>===
{| class="wikitable" style="zebra"  
{| class="wikitable" style="zebra"  
! Role
! Role
! Voice type
! Voice type
! Singer
! Cast London, King's Theatre<ref name="London"/>
|-
|Rachelina, ricca Molinara, e dispettosa in amore
|
|Signora Clotilde Cioffi Bonfanti
 
|-
| Eugenia, Baronessa promessa sposa di Don Collandro
|
| Signora Matilde Pugnetti


|-
|-
| Amaranta, Cameriera di Donn'Eugenia
| Rachelina, the Maid of the Mill
|  
|soprano
| Signora Camilla Baglioni
|Madame Fodor


|-
|-
|Don Calloandro, giovane vanaglorioso, Cugino di Donn'Eugenia, cui sta in obbligo di sposarsi, che poi s'innamora di Rachelina
| The Baroness Eugenia, betrothed to Don Colloandro
|  
| soprano
| Signor Felice Simi
| Signora Mori


|-
|-
| Don Rospolone, Governatore
| Amaranthe, Waiting Woman to Donna Eugenia
|  
| soprano
| Signor Luigi Monti
|Miss Tree
 


|-
|-
| Don Luigino, giovane di poca fortuna, che fa il Servente mal gradito di Donn' Eugenia
| Pistofolo, Secretary to the Baroness, a Notary, but ignorant of his profession
|  
| baritono
| Signor Alessandro Speciotti
| Signor Naldi
|}


===La Scala, Spring 1810<ref name="Scala"/>===
{| class="wikitable" style="zebra"
! Role
! Voice type
! Singer
|-
|-
|Rachelina, ricca Molinara, e dispettosa in amore
| Don Calloandro, in love with Rachelina
|
| tenore
| La Signora Paolina Agodino
| Signor Begrez
|-
|Don Caloandro, giovane vanaglorioso, Cugino di Donn'Eugenia, cui sta in obbligo di sposarsi, che poi s'innamora di Rachelina
|  
| Il Sig. Eliodoro Bianchi


|-
|-
| Notar Opistofolo, uomo ignorante nel suo mestiere
| Don Rospolone, a military Governor
|
| basso
| Il Sig. Niccola Bassi
| Sig. Ambrogetti


|-
|-
| Don Rospolone, Governatore
| Don Luigino, a young Gentleman of small fortune, an awkward Suitor of the Baroness
|
| tenore
| Il Sig. Luigi Zamboni
| Signor Deville
|-
| Eugenia, Baronessa, promessa sposa di Don Colandro
|
| La Signora Marianna Muraglia
|-
| Don Luigino, giovane di poca fortuna, che fa il servente mal gradito di D. Eugenia
|
| Il Sig. Pietro Vasòli
 
|-
| Amaranta, Cameriera di Donn'Eugenia
|  
| La Signora Annunziata Chelli Berni
|}
|}


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==Sources and sheet music==
==Sources and sheet music==
*'''Free Score at the IMSLP, Naples 1799'''
*'''Free Score at the IMSLP'''
:Sächsische Landesbibliothek in Desdren  
:Sächsische Landesbibliothek in Desdren  
:Handschrift nr. Mus. 3481/F/503
:Handschrift nr. Mus. 3481/F/503
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  |quote=}}


*'''Free Libretto #1, Parma 1791'''
*'''Free Libretto #1'''
:In this libretto, "Nel cor più non mi sento" is missing.
:In this libretto, "Nel cor più non mi sento" is missing.
:PAISIELLO, GIOVANNI: LA MOLINARA OSSIA L'AMOR CONTRASTATO
:PAISIELLO, GIOVANNI: LA MOLINARA OSSIA L'AMOR CONTRASTATO
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  |quote=}}
  |quote=}}


*'''Free Libretto #2, Milan 1810'''
'''*Free Libretto #2'''
:Library of Congress
:Library of Congress
:ML48 / S7592
:ML48 / S7592
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  |access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
  |quote=}}
  |quote=}}
*'''Free French libretto from 1811'''
*'''Free French libretto from 1811'''
:La Molinara,
:La Molinara,
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:{{cite web
:{{cite web
  |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/2010663340/
  |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/2010663340/
  |title=https://www.loc.gov/item/2010663340/
  |title=Die streitig gemachte Liebschaft : ein musikalisches Lustspiel für das Churfürstlich-Sächsisches Theater.
|last=Paisiello
|first=Giovanni
|date=1811
|website=Library of Congress
|publisher=Adrien Garnier, Libraire du Théâtre de l'Imperatrice, rue de la Harpe, N. 35, et À l'Odéon
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
|quote=}}
 
==Sources and sheet music==
'''*Free Score at the IMSLP'''
:Sächsische Landesbibliothek in Desdren
:Handschrift nr. Mus. 3481/F/503
:Nel Teatro di Fiorentini in Napoli
:1789
:{{cite web
|url=https://imslp.org/wiki/L'amor_contrastato%2C_R.1.76_(Paisiello%2C_Giovanni)
|title=L'Amor Contrastato: Dramma Giocoso In Due Atti : Music Del Sigr. Giovanni Paisiello Napolitane; Nel Teatro de Fiorentini in Napoli 1789
|last=
|first=
|date=
|website=Library of Congress
|publisher=
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
|quote=}}
 
'''*Free Libretto #1'''
:In this libretto, "Nel cor più non mi sento" is missing.
:PAISIELLO, GIOVANNI: LA MOLINARA OSSIA L'AMOR CONTRASTATO
:Paisiello, Giovanni -- (GND: 119010097)
:La molinara ossia l'amor contrastato
:Dramma giocoso per musical
:Entstehung: Parma: Carmignani, 1791
:Umfang: 4 Bl., 62 S., 1 Bl.
:Standort: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek -- L.eleg.m. 4036
:Identifikator: BSB-ID 1093793
:Identifikator: BV001663179
:Identifikator des digitalen Objekts
:urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb10578856-7
 
:{{cite web
|url=https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/view/bsb10578856?page=,1
|archive-url=
|title=La molinara ossia l'amor contrastato
|last=Paisiello
|first=Giovanni
|date=1791
|website=MDZ Digitale Sammlungen
|publisher=
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
|quote=}}
 
'''*Free Libretto #2'''
:Library of Congress
:ML48 / S7592
:La Scala, Milan, 1810
: Includes a synopsis and cast for a ballet intermission, "Jolanda"
 
:{{cite web
|url=https://www.loc.gov/resource/musschatz.14206.0/?sp=36
|title=La molinara, ossia, L'amor contrastato : dramma giocoso per musica in due atti : da rappresentarsi nel R.o teatro alla Scala la primavera dell'anno 1810.
|last=Paisiello
|first=Giovanni
|date=
|website=Library of Congress
|publisher=
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
|quote=}}
'''*Free French libretto from 1811'''
:La Molinara,
:Dramma Giocoso in due atti
:La Meunière,
:Opéra bouffon en deux actes
:Représenté pour la 1.re fois sure le Théâtre de l'Impératrice, 1.er Juillet 1809. Quatrième Édition.
 
:{{cite web
|url=https://books.google.de/books?id=4vQ6AAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=de&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=snippet&q=nel%20cor&f=false
|title=La molinara, ossia, L'amor contrastato : dramma giocoso per musica in due atti : da rappresentarsi nel R.o teatro alla Scala la primavera dell'anno 1810.
|last=Paisiello
|first=Giovanni
|date=1811
|website=Google Books
|publisher=Adrien Garnier, Libraire du Théâtre de l'Imperatrice, rue de la Harpe, N. 35, et À l'Odéon
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
|quote=}}
 
'''*Free German libretto from 1790'''
:Die streitig gemachte Liebschaft : ein musikalisches Lustspiel für das Churfürstlich-Sächsisches Theater.
:[s.n.], Dresden, 1790, monographic.
:{{cite web
|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/2010663340/
|title=https://www.loc.gov/item/2010663340/
  |last=Paisiello
  |last=Paisiello
  |first=Giovanni
  |first=Giovanni
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  |quote=}}


'''*Free English libretto'''  
*'''Free English libretto'''  
:La Molinara;  
:La Molinara;  
:A Comic Opera,  
:A Comic Opera,  
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! Year
! Title
! Album
! Album
|-
|-
| 2021
| [[2021]]
| [[À sa guitare]]
| "[[Nel cor più non mi sento]]"
| [[À sa guitare (Album)]]
|}
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! Year first published/performed
! Year first published/performed
|-
|-
| 2021
| [[2021]]
| "[[Nel cor più non mi sento]]"
| [[À sa guitare (Album)]]
| [[À sa guitare (Album)]]
| 1789<ref name="Naples"/>
| 1788 or 1889<ref name="Treccani"/>
|}
|}
<div class="footnotes"></div>


==References==
==References==
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<ref name="Fenner">
{{cite book
|last=Fenner
|first=Theodore
|author-link=
|date=1994
|title=Opera in London: Views of the Press, 1785-1830
|url=https://books.google.de/books?id=hOMA5RMyI4IC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_book_other_versions_r&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
|location=
|publisher=SIU Press
|page= 75<!-- or pages= -->
|isbn=
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
}}
</ref><ref name="London">
{{cite web
|url=https://www.google.de/books/edition/La_Molinara/Ta9MAAAAcAAJ?hl=de&gbpv=0
|title=La Molinara; A Comic Opera in Two Acts
|last=Paisiello
|first=Giovanni
|date=1817
|website=Google Books
|publisher=W. Winchester and Son
|access-date={{date|2021-10-8|MDY}}
|quote=}}</ref>
<ref name="Treccani">
{{cite web
{{cite web
  |url=https://www.kammermusikfuehrer.de/werke/1365
  |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giovanni-paisiello_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/
  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007152849/https://www.kammermusikfuehrer.de/werke/1365
  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005132340/https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giovanni-paisiello_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/
  |title=Niccolò Paganini
  |title=Gioanni Paisiello, biography
Introduktion und Variationen über "Nel cor più non mi sento"
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  |website=Treccani
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<ref name="Operamanager">
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|title=La Molinara, Paisiello
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