Achilleus, Op.50 (Bruch, Max)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 sections
Composition Year 1882-85
Genre Categories Secular oratorios; Oratorios; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; German language

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Full Scores

 Act I
#231913 - 17.38MB, 207 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 605×⇩ - Afp0815

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 Act II
#231914 - 19.69MB, 213 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 322×⇩ - Afp0815

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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1885. Plate 8543.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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 Full Score
#683898 - 66.50MB, 417 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 27×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1885. Plate 8543.
Reprinted {New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A3289
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Parts

 Flute 1, 2
#683899 - 8.36MB, 43 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 9×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 13 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E♭) • Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (E♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani/Cymbals • Harp • Violins I • Violins II** • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1, 2
#683900 - 9.78MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1, 2
#683901 - 11.05MB, 49 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#683902 - 13.19MB, 52 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E♭)
#683903 - 15.74MB, 85 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 6×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (E♭)
#683904 - 2.91MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
#683905 - 3.41MB, 51 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Timpani/Cymbals
#683906 - 3.49MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Harp
#683907 - 3.74MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 11×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#683908 - 5.86MB, 51 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II**
#683909 - 5.75MB, 50 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#683910 - 5.98MB, 55 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos
#683911 - 7.76MB, 53 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Basses
#683912 - 7.36MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1885. Plate 8543.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A3289
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes **Violins II is missing pages 51-52
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#29147 - 18.29MB, 265 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1502×⇩ - Carolus

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Editor First edition
Translator Virginia Woods Morgan as Mrs. John P. Morgan, English text
Publisher. Info. Berlin: N. Simrock, 1885. Plate 8545.
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General Information

Work Title Achilleus
Alternative. Title Troja
Composer Bruch, Max
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.50
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IMB 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 sections
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1882-85
First Performance. 1885-06-22 in Bonn, Music Festival
Soli, Chorus, Orchestra, Max Bruch (conductor)
First Publication. 1885
Librettist Heinrich Bulthaupt (1849–1905) after Homer
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 150 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail
Solo Voices (soprano, alto, tenor, bass)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion, harp, strings
Discography All Music Guide
External Links Boosey & Hawkes
Scores at Sheet Music Plus

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Fifield (Max Bruch: his life and work - avail. Google Books in preview) gives 1882-5 for composition dates and 6/22/1885 for premiere (from manuscript parts- orchestral material not printed at that time.)

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