Achilleus, Op.50 (Bruch, Max)

		Movements/Sections 3 Composition Year 1882-85 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

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (2)
• Vocal Scores (1)

Full Scores

 Act I
*#231913 - 17.38MB, 207 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 237x⇩

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Afp0815 (2012/6/10)

 Act II
*#231914 - 19.69MB, 213 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 154x⇩

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Afp0815 (2012/6/10)

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, 1885. Plate 8543.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Vocal Scores

 Complete score
*#29147 - 18.29MB, 265 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1242x⇩

PDF scanned by Google (Harvard)
Carolus (2009/3/3)

Editor:

First edition

Translator:

Virginia Woods Morgan as Mrs. John P. Morgan, English text

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, 1885. Plate 8545.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	Achilleus, Op.50
Alternative Title

Composer	Bruch, Max
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.50
Movements/Sections	3
Year/Date of Composition	1882-85
First Performance	1885-06-22 in Bonn. Music Festival, composer conducting
First Publication	1885
Librettist	Heinrich Bulthaupt (1849–1905)
Language	German
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Soli, Chorus and Orchestra (2.2.2.2-4.3.3.1-timp.perc:1-harp-strings)
External Links	Achilleus - scores at Sheet Music Plus

Misc. Comments

Scoring from Boosey's Achilleus page.

Fifield (Max Bruch: his life and work - avail. Google Books in preview) gives 1882-5 for composition dates and 6/22/1885 for premiere (from manuscript parts- orchestral material not printed at that time.)