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Publisher. Info.
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Collection de 32 mélodies pour une ou plusieurs voix et choeur par Hector Berlioz. Paris: S. Richault, n.d.[1863]. Plate R. 13682.
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Misc. Notes
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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Publisher. Info.
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Paris: Costallat & Cie., n.d.(ca.1900), plate C. & C. 708
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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Incorporated in Tristia, Op. 18, as No. 2
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General Information
Work Title
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La mort d’Ophélie, ballade d’après Shakespeare
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Alternative. Title
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Tristia, No. 2
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Composer
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Berlioz, Hector
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Œuvre 18 No.2 ; H 92
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IHB 43
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Key
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A: B♭ major, B: A♭ major
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1842, orch. 1848
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First Publication.
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1849 (vocal score) 1851 (full score)
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Librettist
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Ernest Legouvé (1807–1903)
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Language
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French
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Dedication
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à Prince Eugen von Sayn-Wittgenstein (1825-1886)
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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A Soprano or tenor & piano B Female chorus, 2,ca,2,0 – 3,0,0,0 – str 2,1,1,1
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Publication History
- Paris: 1848 (H 92A, vocal score)
- Reissue: 1849, in Tristia, as Œuvre 18, No.2
- Paris: 1851 (H 92B, full score)
- Paris: 1863, piano-vocal reduction of H 92B in Collection de 32 Mélodies H 139: no. 21
- Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d., as part of Hector Berlioz Werke (1900–07), Serie VI, Band XIV (H 92B, 1903), and Serie VII, Bands XVI (H 92B, piano-vocal reduction) and XVII (H 92A, 1904), edited by Charles Malherbe and Felix Weingartner
- Kassel: Bärenreiter, as part of New Berlioz Edition (1967–2005)
- H 92B in BA 5452/II, Volume 12b (1993), edited by David Charlton
- H 92A in BA 5455, Volume 15 (2005), edited by Ian Rumbold
Libretto
Libretto at The Hector Berlioz Website
External Links
- Shouldn't this be not just Legouvé but Legouvé _after Shakespeare_? See eg Hyperion Records.