Les brigands (Offenbach, Jacques)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
First Publication 1870
Genre Categories Operas bouffes; Theatrical Works; Operas; Comic operas; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; French language; For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)
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Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Parts

Complete

 Flutes (+ piccolo)
#827742 - 3.60MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 24×⇩ - Massenetique

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⇒ 12 more: Oboe • Clarinets (in C, A, B♭) • Bassoon • Horns (in D, E, E♭, F, G, A♭, A, B♭) • Cornets (in A, B♭) • Trombone • Timpani • Percussion (Bass Drum, Cymbals, Triangle) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

 Oboe
#827743 - 2.91MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Clarinets (in C, A, B♭)
#827744 - 5.58MB, 47 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Bassoon
#827745 - 2.13MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Horns (in D, E, E♭, F, G, A♭, A, B♭)
#827746 - 2.89MB, 36 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Cornets (in A, B♭)
#827747 - 3.05MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Trombone
#827748 - 1.37MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Timpani
#827749 - 1.61MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Percussion (Bass Drum, Cymbals, Triangle)
#827750 - 0.80MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Violins I
#827751 - 3.79MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 23×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Violins II
#827752 - 3.08MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Violas
#827753 - 3.18MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15×⇩ - Massenetique

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 Cellos / Basses
#827754 - 3.41MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Massenetique

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Colombier, n.d.[1870]. Plate C.3462.
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 Flute 1/2 (both also Piccolo)
#67244 - 12.15MB, 71 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 556×⇩ - Romanov76110

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⇒ 13 more: Oboe • Clarinet 1/2 (A, C, B♭) • Bassoon • Horn 1/2 (A, D, G, B♭ alto, A♭, F, E, E♭) • Cornet 1/2 (A, B♭) • Trombone • Timpani • Percussion • Bass Drum • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos / Basses

 Oboe
#67245 - 8.81MB, 55 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 301×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Clarinet 1/2 (A, C, B♭)
#67246 - 16.53MB, 103 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 250×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Bassoon
#67247 - 7.41MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 215×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Horn 1/2 (A, D, G, B♭ alto, A♭, F, E, E♭)
#67248 - 13.01MB, 76 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 254×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Cornet 1/2 (A, B♭)
#67249 - 11.08MB, 65 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 262×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Trombone
#67250 - 5.38MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 222×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Timpani
#67251 - 6.39MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 208×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Percussion
#67252 - 5.23MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 256×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Bass Drum
#67253 - 12.26MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 212×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Violins I
#67254 - 11.58MB, 63 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 545×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Violins II
#67255 - 8.04MB, 55 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 207×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Violas
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 Cellos / Basses
#67257 - 13.15MB, 78 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 277×⇩ - Romanov76110

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1870).
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Vocal Scores

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 Complete Score (monochrome)
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Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923), piano reduction
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Colombier, n.d.[1870]. Plate C.3447.
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Misc. Notes Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France :
59e année, 2e série, Nº 15, 9 Avril 1870, p.171, reg.951.
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 Preliminaries — Act I
#67258 - 25.89MB, 188 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2059×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Act II
#67259 - 26.49MB, 188 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1078×⇩ - Romanov76110

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 Act III
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Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923), piano reduction
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Colombier, n.d.[1870]. Plate C.3447.
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Misc. Notes duplex (facing) pages, iii, #2-371.
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 Preliminaries — Act I
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 Act II
#67284 - 8.29MB, 144 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 925×⇩ - Carolus

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 Act III
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Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923), piano reduction
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Colombier, n.d.[1870]. Plate C.3447.
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 Complete Score
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 Preliminaries, Act I-II (Nos.11-13)
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 Act II (Nos.14-19) - Act III
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 Color Cover
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Language German / French
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Bote & Bock, n.d.(ca.1870). Plate 9114.
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 Preliminaries - Act I
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 Act II - Act III
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Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: J. Tallandier, n.d.(ca.1900).
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 Complete Score
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Editor Arthur Charlton (fl.1914)
Language English / French
Translator William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911), English text
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1914. Plate H. 8361.
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Selections

 No.3, Couplets: "Au chapeau je porte une aigrette" (Act I, No.2)
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⇒ 9 more: No.4, Couplets: "Quand tu me fis l'insigne honneur" (Act I, No.4) • No.5, Rondo: "Après avoir pris à droite" (Act I, No.5) • No.6, Saltarelle: "Falsacappa voici ma prise" (Act I, No.6) • No.7, Ronde: "Jure d'avoir du courage" (Act I, No.7b) • No.7bis, Ronde des carabiniers: "J'entends un bruit de bottes" (Act I, No.7c) • No.8, Duetto du notaire: "Hé! la! hé! la!" (Act II, No.11) • No.10, Couplets: "Jadis vous m'aviez qu'une patrie" (Act II, No.15c) • No.11, Couplets: "Vraiment je n'en sais rien" (Act II, No.16) • No.13, Couplets du caissier: "O mes amours" (Act III, No.20)

 No.4, Couplets: "Quand tu me fis l'insigne honneur" (Act I, No.4)
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 No.5, Rondo: "Après avoir pris à droite" (Act I, No.5)
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 No.6, Saltarelle: "Falsacappa voici ma prise" (Act I, No.6)
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 No.7, Ronde: "Jure d'avoir du courage" (Act I, No.7b)
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 No.8, Duetto du notaire: "Hé! la! hé! la!" (Act II, No.11)
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 No.10, Couplets: "Jadis vous m'aviez qu'une patrie" (Act II, No.15c)
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 No.11, Couplets: "Vraiment je n'en sais rien" (Act II, No.16)
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 No.13, Couplets du caissier: "O mes amours" (Act III, No.20)
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Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923), piano reduction
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Colombier, n.d.[1870]. Plates C.3449-55, 3457-58, 3460.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens père et fils, n.d.[1879]. Plate A.C.4402.
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Misc. Notes Additional number with text by the original librettists, appropriating the Malagueña from Maître Péronilla, added for an 1879 production at the Théâtre de la Gaité.
Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France :
68e année, 2e série, Nº 5, 1er Février 1879, p.74, reg.423.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete (Roques)

For Piano

 Act I
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 Act II
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 Act III
#444313 - 49.11MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - Unl

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Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923) (uncredited)
Language French
Publisher. Info. Milan: Edoardo Sonzogno, 1874. Plate E.S. 44.
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Selections

For Piano

 Selections
#447634 - 28.50MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 28×⇩ - IS

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Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen Musik-Forlag, n.d.[1879].
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 4 Dances
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Publisher. Info. Copenhagen: Edition Wilhelm Hansen, n.d.
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General Information

Work Title Les brigands
Alternative. Title Opéra bouffe en trois actes
Name Translations Die Banditen; Les Brigands; Frihetsbröderna; Разбойники; Les Brigands (opéra bouffe); Ավազակներ; Bandittene; 盗賊
Name Aliases Els bandolers
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178621584; LCCN: n91117867; GND: 300115342; SELIBR: 240237; BNF: 13937190h; NLA: 35453941; BNE: XX3207533
Composer Offenbach, Jacques
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJO 13
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
First Performance. 1869/12/10
Paris: Théâtre des Variétés
First Publication. 1870
Librettist Ludovic Halévy (1834–1908)
Henri Meilhac (1831–1897)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
(2 flutes + picc, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 cornets, trombone, timpani, percussion, strings)
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External Links Wikipedia article
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