Harold en Italie, H 68 (Berlioz, Hector)

		Movements/Sections 4 movements I. Harold aux montagnes. Scènes de mélancolie, de bonheur, et de joie (Harold in the mountains. Scenes of melancoly, happiness and joy.) II. Marche de pélerins chantant la prière du soir (Procession of pilgrims singing the evening hymn) III. Sérénade d’un montagnard des Abruzzes à sa maîtresse (Serenade of an Abruzzi-mountaineer to his sweetheart) IV. Orgie de brigands. Souvenirs des scènes précédentes (The brigand’s orgies. Reminiscences of the preceding scenes.) Composition Year 1834 Genre Categories Symphonies; For viola, orchestra; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For viola, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the piano; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Scores

• Full Scores (3)
• Parts (13)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (6)

Full Scores

 I. Harold aux montagnes. Scènes de mélancolie, de bonheur, et de joie
II. Marche de pélerins chantant la prière du soir
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Massenetique (22 August 2011)

 III. Sérénade d’un montagnard des Abruzzes à sa maîtresse
IV. Orgie de brigands. Souvenirs des scènes précédentes
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Massenetique (22 August 2011)

Editor:

Arthur Smolian (1856-1911)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, 1899. Plate E.E. 3623.

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 Complete Score
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Daphnis (18 August 2007)

Editor:

Charles Malherbe (1853–1911)
Felix Weingartner (1863–1942)

Publisher Info.:

Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie I, Band 2.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–1907. Plate H.B. 3

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Mineola: Dover Publications, 1984.

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Parts

 Flute 1, 2 (Piccolo)
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 Oboe 1 (English Horn), 2
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 Clarinet 1, 2 (in C, A)
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 Bassoons 1 & 3, 2 & 4
Separate part for Bassoons 3 and 4, movement II
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 Horn 1, 2 (in G, E, C, E♭)
3 (in D, C, F, G), 4 (in D, C, E, G)
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 Trumpet 1, 2 (in C)
Cornet 1, 2 (in A, B♭)
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 Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
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 Timpani, Cymbals, 2 Tambours de basque, Triangle
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 Harp
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 Violins I, II
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 Violas
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 Cellos
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 Basses
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Editor:

Charles Malherbe (1853–1911)
Felix Weingartner (1863–1942)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1910)

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

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These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Viola and Piano (Liszt)

 Piano Score, Viola Part
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 Piano Score
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 Viola Part
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Kinnaird (18 December 2008)

Arranger:

Franz Liszt (1811–1886)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Brandus et Cie., n.d.[1879]. Plate B. et Cie. 12,533.

Reprinted:

Paris: C. Joubert, n.d. (#114534)

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2nd version (S.472/2)

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For Piano 4 hands (Balakirev)

 Complete Score
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Hobbypianist (24 March 2007)

Arranger:

Mily Balakirev (1837–1910)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Brandus et Cie., n.d.(1878), plate B. et Cie. 12,311

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II. Marche de pélerins chantant la prière du soir

For Piano solo (Liszt)

 Complete Score
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Caprotti (19 April 2012)

 Complete Score
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Caprotti (19 April 2012)

Publisher Info.:

Winterthur: J. Rieter-Biedermann, n.d.(ca.1865). Plate 465.

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General Information

Work Title	Harold en Italie, Symphonie avec un alto principal en 4 parties
Alternative Title	Harold in Italy, Symphony with solo viola in 4 parts

Composer	Berlioz, Hector
Opus/Catalogue Number	Œuvre 16 ; H 68
Key	G major
Movements/Sections	4 movements I. Harold aux montagnes. Scènes de mélancolie, de bonheur, et de joie (Harold in the mountains. Scenes of melancoly, happiness and joy.) II. Marche de pélerins chantant la prière du soir (Procession of pilgrims singing the evening hymn) III. Sérénade d’un montagnard des Abruzzes à sa maîtresse (Serenade of an Abruzzi-mountaineer to his sweetheart) IV. Orgie de brigands. Souvenirs des scènes précédentes (The brigand’s orgies. Reminiscences of the preceding scenes.)
Year/Date of Composition	1834
First Publication	1848
Dedication	À Monsieur Humbert Ferrand (1805–68)
Average Duration	40 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Solo Viola, 2 Flutes (1 doubling Piccolo), 2 Oboes (1 doubling English Horn), 2 Clarinets, 4 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 2 Cornets, 3 Trombones, Ophicleïde, Timpani, Triangle, Cymbals, 2 Tambours de basque (3 Players), Harp and Strings Solo viola – 2(picc),2(ca),2,4 – 4,2+2cornets,3,oph – timp,perc(3) – harp, str
External Links	Wikipedia article On-line scores (Scorch format) at the Hector Berlioz website

Misc. Comments

Publication History

• Paris: 1848, Œuvre 16 (full score)
• Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d., as part of Hector Berlioz Werke (1900–07), Serie I, Band II, edited by Charles Malherbe and Felix Weingartner
• Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2001, BA 5457, as part of New Berlioz Edition (1967–2005), Volume 17, edited by Paul Banks