Der faule Hans (Ritter, Alexander)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 act
First Publication	1886 – Leipzig: Fr. Kistner
Genre Categories	Operas; Theatrical Works; 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

Sheet Music

Complete Score
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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.[1886]. Plate 6798, 6906.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Original images: 200dpi, color jpg files approx. 2000 by 2540 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Score for the overture is engraved (plate 6906) while the opera's score is a copyist's manuscript (plate 6798).
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Complete Score
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Engraver	Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.[1886]. Plate 6800, 6908.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete Book
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Language	German
Publisher. Info.	Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Original images: 180dpi, color jpg files approx. 730 by 1080 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. The first edition libretto came out from Kistner, not B&H, in 1886 (see Monatsbericht (1886), p.150.) Not sure when this was released.
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Work Title	Der faule Hans
Alternative. Title	Der faule Hans. Oper in 1 Akt
Composer	Ritter, Alexander
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IAR 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1 act
First Performance.	1885-10-15 — Munich, Hofoper
First Publication.	1886 – Leipzig: Fr. Kistner
Librettist	the composer (1833–1896), after Felix Dahn (1834–1912)
Language	German
Dedication	Franz Liszt
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	voices, chorus, orchestra Solo Voices 3 sopranos, 2 mezzo-sopranos, 2 altos, 5 tenors, 9 basses Mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba timpani, cymbals, snare drum, triangle, 2 harps (optional), strings Offstage Instruments 2 horns, tuba, cymbals (1 with timpani mallet)