Das Paradies und die Peri, Op.50 (Schumann, Robert)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 parts, 26 numbers
Composition Year 1843
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; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano, harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For female chorus, piano (arr); Scores featuring female chorus (arr); For chorus with keyboard (arr)

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#29394 - 53.71MB, 243 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 5923×⇩ - Caprotti

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Editor Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie IX
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1883. Plate R.S. 79.
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Misc. Notes this version published in 1883 it seems - see Monatsbericht (1883), p.156.
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 Complete Score
#712892 - 72.30MB, 239 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 116×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Editor Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie IX
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1883. Plate R.S. 79.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A5272.
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Parts

 Piccolo, Flute 1, 2
#712893 - 2.38MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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

 Oboe 1, 2
#712894 - 1.83MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 38×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1, 2
#712895 - 2.17MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1, 2
#712896 - 2.42MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 28×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4
#712897 - 2.58MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 38×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1, 2
#712898 - 0.78MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 30×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3, Ophicleïde (Tuba)
#712899 - 0.90MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Triangle
#712900 - 0.45MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 34×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Harp
#712901 - 0.20MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 38×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#712902 - 1.98MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 39×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#712903 - 1.86MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 31×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#712904 - 1.83MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 35×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos
#712905 - 1.82MB, 24 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 29×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Basses
#712906 - 1.27MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 33×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Editor Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie IX
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1879-1912. Plate R.S. 79.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A5272.
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Misc. Notes Parts are 10x13 scan.
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Vocal Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
#842469 - 785.80MB, 152 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 38×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/2/28)

Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate 7069.
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 Complete Score
#242887 - 10.02MB, 145 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2448×⇩ - RTM

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Editor Gustav Friedrich Kogel (1849-1921)
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1887]. Plate 9142.
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Misc. Notes Monochrome, ca.300 dpi
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 Complete Score
#257729 - 12.63MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 668×⇩ - Schissel

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Schissel (2012/11/6)

Language English
Translator Henry William Dulcken (1832–1894), English text
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 8090.
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 Complete Score
#866334 - 72.52MB, 147 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 25×⇩ - Jovoschmidt

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Jovoschmidt (2023/7/24)

Editor Richard Heuberger
Publisher. Info. Wien-Leipzig: Universal Edition, n.d. Plate U.E.493.
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Selections

 Part III: Chor der Houris "Deck We the Pathway"
#11498 - 0.47MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 316×⇩ - Abra

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Abra (2007/8/8)

Language English
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1870. Plate 1118.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano 4 hands

 Complete Score
#58647 - 11.18MB, 149 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 828×⇩ - Morel

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate 8491.
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For Piano and Harmonium (Reinhard)

 Part I: Introduction
#35705 - 0.39MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 390×⇩ - RTM

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 Part II: Introduction
#35785 - 0.40MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 256×⇩ - RTM

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Arranger August Reinhard (1831-1912)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 8595.
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Misc. Notes monochrome, 600 dpi, compr. CCITT group 4
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Overture

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#601615 - 0.74MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - Morel

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Publisher. Info. Album Musica, No.59
Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1907.
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Aria and Chorus (Part II, No.16)

For Organ (Guilmant)

 Complete Score
#293100 - 0.93MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 283×⇩ - RTM

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Arranger Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Editor William Crane Carl (1865-1936)
Publisher. Info. Boston: Boston Music Co., 1915. Plate B.M. Co. 4771.
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Misc. Notes To make it more easier to find, see p.91ff in English vocal score (#257729)
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Chor der Houris. Schmücket die Stufen zu Allah's Thron (Part III, No.18)

For Female Chorus and Piano (Diack)

 Complete Score
#598879 - 1.69MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/C/V - 10×⇩ - Phillip21

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Arranger John Michael Diack (1869-1946)
Language English
Translator Arranger (new words: "Merry the time when the heart is young")
Publisher. Info. The Lyric Collection of Choral Music, No. 1806.
London: Paterson's Publications Ltd., 1936. Plate L.C. 1806.
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. This arrangement reduces Schumann's original four part chorus to two parts (SC).
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Sketches

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 Freud', ew'ge Freude, mein Werk ist gethan (Part III, No.26)
#849393 - 8.45MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - Feduol

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1843. (May 25).
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General Information

Work Title Das Paradies und die Peri
Alternative. Title Paradise and the Peri
Name Translations 楽園とペリ; El paraíso y la peri; Le Paradis et la Péri; Raj i Peri
Name Aliases El paraiso y la peri; Das Paradies und die Peri, Op. 50
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 181366411; LCCN: nr92026377; GND: 300145969; BNF: 13929754k
Composer Schumann, Robert
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.50
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRS 105
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 parts, 26 numbers:
  • Erster Theil.
1. Alt-Solo. Vor Edens Thor im Morgenprangen
2. Sopran-Solo (Peri). Wie glücklich sie wandeln
3. Recitativ (Tenor, Engel, Alt). Der hehre Engel, der die Pforte
4. Sopran-Solo (Peri). Wo find' ich sie?
5. Tenor-Solo. So sann sie nach
Solo-Quartett. O süsses Land!
6. Chor. Doch seine Ströme sind jetzt roth
7. Solo und Chor (Tenor, Gazna, Bass, Jüngling, Tenor). Und einsam steht ein Jüngling
8. Chor. Weh', weh', er fehlte das Ziel
9. Solo und Chor (Tenor, Peri). Die Peri sah das Mal der Wunde
  • Zweiter Theil.
10. Tenor- und Alt-Solo mit Chor. Die Peri tritt mit schüchterner Geberde
11. Tenor-Solo. Ihr erstes Himmelshoffen schwand
Chor der Genien des Nils. Hervor aus den Wassern
12. Solo. (Tenor, Peri). Fort streift von hier das Kind der Lüfte
13. Tenor-Solo. Die Peri weint
Solo-Quartett. Denn in der Thrän ist Zaubermacht
14. Solo (Alt und Jüngling, Tenor). Im Waldesgrün am stillen See
15. Solo (Mezzo-Sopran, Tenor und Jüngling). Verlassener Jüngling
16. Solo (Jungfrau, Sopran und Tenor). O lass mich von der Luft durchdringen
17. Solo mit Chor (Peri). Schlaf' nun und ruhe in Träumen voll Duft.
  • Dritter Theil.
18. Chor der Houris. Schmücket die Stufen zu Allah's Thron
19. Solo (Tenor, Engel). Dem Sang von ferne lauschend.
20. Sopran-Solo (Peri). Verstossen! Verschlossen aufs neu
21. Bariton-Solo. Jetzt sank des Abends gold'ner Schein
22. Solo-Quartett (4 Peris). Peri, ist's wahr?
23. Solo (Peri, Tenor, Mezzo und der Mann, Bariton). Hinab zu jenem Sonnentempel
24. Solo-Quartett und Chor. O heilge Thränen inn'ger Reue
25. Solo mit Chor (Peri, Tenor). Es fällt ein Tropfen
26. Solo und Chor (Peri). Freud', ew'ge Freude, mein Werk ist gethan
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1843
First Performance. 1843-12-04 in Leipzig
First Publication. 1845
Librettist Composer, Emil Flechsig (1808–1878)
after Lalla-Rookh (1817) by Thomas Moore (1779–1852)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 95 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
Voices (soprano, alto, tenor, bass)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, ophecleide (tuba)
timpani, 2 percussion, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
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