Orchestration
The opera is scored for 2 flutes, 2 clarinets (in A), 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, 4 horns (in D and A), 2 trumpets (in D), 3 trombones (alto, tenor and bass), strings and tympani. The tunings for clarinets, horns and trumpets are from the overture. For instance, Act I opens with horn in F.
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