A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op.61 (Mendelssohn, Felix)
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Complete Score
*#52505 - 64.56MB, 180 pp. - (8) - V/V/V - 17999x⇩
Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 15
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-77. Plate M.B. 117.
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Complete Score
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Afp0815 (2012/5/28)
Color Cover
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German / English
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6056.
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Complete Score
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Fritzfritz (2009/2/18)
Irina Iordan (1910–1976)
M. Losinky, Russian text
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1960. Plate М. 27854 Г.
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Scherzo (No.1)
Complete Score
*#12113 - 2.68MB, 19 pp. - (8) - V*/V*/V* - 6415x⇩
Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(ca.1940). Plate М. 12912 Г.
very low quality
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Wedding March (No.9)
Complete Score
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homerdundas (2010/11/30)
Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880)
Detroit: Luck's Music Library, n.d.
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Flute 1, 2
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Clarinet 1, 2 (A, B♭, C)
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Bassoon 1, 2
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Horn 1, 2 (E, D, A, G)
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Trumpet 1, 2 (E, D, C), 3 (C)
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Trombone 1, 2, 3 (alto, tenor, bass), Ophicleïde (Tuba)
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Timpani, Triangle, Cymbals
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Cellos / Basses
*#26249 - 1.74MB, 18 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 6431x⇩
Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880).
New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).
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Wedding March (No.9)
Flutes 1, 2
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Oboes 1, 2
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Clarinets 1, 2 (in B♭), 1, 2 (in C)
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Bassoons 1, 2
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Horns 1, 2 (in G), 1, 2 (in F)
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Trumpets 1, 2, 3 (in B♭), 1, 2, 3 (in C)
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Trombone 1, 2 (bass clef), 1, 2 (alto, tenor clef), 3, Ophicleide
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Percussion (piatti, timpani)
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Violins I, II
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Violas, Cellos, Basses
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Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1880)
Transposed parts reprinted from a copyist's manuscript (Luck's Music Library, n.d.)
Detroit: Luck's Music Library, n.d.
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Complete Score
*#22335 - 4.88MB, 73 pp. - (1) - V/V/V - 3420x⇩
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Hobbypianist (2008/9/25)
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1875). Plates 13199, V.A. 146
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Selections
For Violin and Piano (Blumenthal)
For Piano 4 hands (Mendelssohn)
2. Elfen Marsch
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3. Lied mit chor
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6. Wedding March
*#21889 - 0.53MB, 6 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 3900x⇩
7. Allegro comodo
8. Ein Tanz von Rüpeln
*#21902 - 0.34MB, 4 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 474x⇩
9. Allegro vivace
*#21903 - 0.66MB, 8 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 533x⇩
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1870). Plate 6040. 6055
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Complete Score
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Morel (2010/3/16)
Color Cover
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Morel (2010/3/16)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 8313
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For Piano solo (Smith)
Selections (Nocturne and Intermezzo)
For Violin and Piano (Ernst)
Piano score and violin part
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Schalltrichter (2012/8/1)
Boston: White and Goullard, 1870. Plate 44.
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Selections (Nocturne and Marche)
For Piano Trio (Vilbac, Schulz, Plock)
Piano Score
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Violin Part
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Cello Part
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Generoso (2009/11/30)
Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)
August Schulz (1837–1909)
Heinrich Plock (1829–1891)
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, No.891, n.d. (ca.1870). Plate 10749.
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For Piano solo (Liszt)
Scherzo (No.1)
For Organ solo (Frederiksen)
Complete Score
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Jørgen Ellegård Frederiksen
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For Piano solo (Rachmaninoff)
Complete Score [TB]
*#09339 - 0.84MB, 16 (#3-18) pp. - (4) - V/29/14
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Izbrannie pe'sy dlia fortepiano
Moscow: Muzyka, (1966). Plate 3058.
First published - New York: Charles Foley, 1933. Plate 26476.
Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del]
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For Piano solo (Thalberg)
Complete Score
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Sigismond Thalberg (1812–1871)
Milano: R. Stabilimento Ricordi, n.d.(ca.1873). Plate 43316.
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Nocturne (No.5)
For Viola and Piano (Ritter)
Piano score
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Schalltrichter (2012/2/27)
Viola part
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Schalltrichter (2012/3/4)
Herman Ritter (1849-1926)
Übertragungen für Viola (no.16)
Leipzig: Fr. Kistner]], n.d.[1885], Plate 6619.
Contained in the Nitschmann Collection of Elblag Library
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For Organ solo (Frederiksen)
Notturno, for organ
*#194687 - 0.48MB, 5 pp. - (0) - !N/!N/!N - 522x⇩
Jørgen Ellegård Frederiksen
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For Piano solo (Moszkowski)
Complete Score
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Moritz Moszkowski (1854–1925)
The Etude Magazine, May 1920.
Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co.
“Mendelssohn’s music to Midsummernight’s Dream, written in his eighteenth year, still remains the exemplar for all fairy music. The lovely nocturne, as arranged by Moszkowski, makes a beautiful piano number, retaining all the charm of the original. Grade 5.”
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Wedding March (No.9)
For String Quartet (Kowalewski)
Complete Score
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For String Quartet (Partridge)
Complete Parts
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Stephen Partridge
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For Piano and Harmonium (Vilbac)
Harmonium part
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Piano part
*#41775 - 0.58MB, 3 pp. - (2) - V/V/V - 1582x⇩
Renaud de Vilbac (1829–1884)
L’Harmonium-Concertant, No. 14
Braunschweig: Collection Litolff, n.d. (ca.1879). Plate 10700 A, 10700
Monochrome 600 dpi, compr. CCITT group 4 (via GIMP).
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For Piano 4 hands (Mendelssohn)
Complete Score
*#64275 - 1.21MB, 6 pp. - (3) - V/V/V - 1666x⇩
Ausgabe Musikwoche 221.
Leipzig: Verlag der Musik-Woche, n.d.(ca.1910). Plate 217
Scanned at 900dpi monochrome.
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For 2 Violins (Pečar)
Complete Score
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Nina Pečar
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For Organ solo (Dubois)
Complete Score
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Théodore Dubois (1837–1924)
Paris: Durand & Cie., n.d.(ca.1909). Plate D.& F. 9516
Orientation: landscape
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For Organ solo (Frederiksen)
Complete score
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Jørgen Ellegård Frederiksen
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For Organ or Piano solo (Gouin)
Complete score (without pedal)
*#129980 - 0.10MB, 2 pp. - (1) - !N/!N/!N - 3237x⇩
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Pierre Gouin (2011/9/26)
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010
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For Organ solo (Jackson)
Complete Score
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Massenetique (2012/7/11)
Samuel Jackson (1818-1885)
New York: G. Schirmer, n.d.(ca.1865). Plate 231.
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For Organ solo (Willing)
Complete Score
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Massenetique (2012/8/13)
Christopher Edwin Willing (1830-1904)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d.
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For Piano Solo (Jaëll)
Complete Score
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Hobbypianist (2008/8/22)
Alfred Jaëll (1832-1882)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 8076
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For Piano solo (Lenschow)
Complete Score
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Carl Lenschow (1820-1890)
Baltimore: Willig, n.d. Plate 2286.
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For Piano solo
Complete Score
*#07464 - 0.45MB, 4 pp. - (11) - C/V/C - 8477x⇩
New York: University Society, n.d.
From an unidentified collection
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General Information
| Work Title | Musik zu Ein Sommernachtstraum |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | A Midsummer Night’s Dream |
| Composer | Mendelssohn, Felix |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.61, MWV M 13 |
| Movements/Sections | 14 movements |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1842 |
| First Publication | 1844, 1848 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel
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| Librettist | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| Language | English / German |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus / orchestra |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |
Misc. Comments
The overture was composed some years earlier (1826) and has a separate opus number (Op.21).
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- Schulz, August/Arranger
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- Frederiksen, Jørgen Ellegård/Arranger
- Rachmaninoff, Sergei/Arranger
- Thalberg, Sigismond/Arranger
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- Ritter, Herman/Arranger
- Moszkowski, Moritz/Arranger
- Kowalewski, Jakub/Arranger
- Partridge, Stephen/Arranger
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- Pečar, Nina/Arranger
- Dubois, Théodore/Arranger
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- Jaëll, Alfred/Arranger
- Lenschow, Carl/Arranger
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