Les Huguenots (Meyerbeer, Giacomo)

		Movements/Sections 5 Acts Composition Year 1836 Genre Categories Grand operas; Stage Works; 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 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players; For piano (arr); For 1 player; For violin, cello, piano (arr); For 3 players; For flute, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the flute; Scores featuring the cello

Scores

• Vocal Scores (10)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (7)

Vocal Scores

French

 Preliminaries, Act I, Act II
*#72250 - 13.59MB, 214 pages -  7.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 3002x⇩

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Massenetique (22 July 2010)

 Act III, Act IV, Act V, Appendix
*#72251 - 16.42MB, 263 pages -  1.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1599x⇩

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Massenetique (22 July 2010)

Language:

French

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Brandus & Cie., n.d. (ca.1860). Plate B. et Cie. 9209.

Reprinted:

Paris: Ph. Maquet & Cie, n.d.(after 1888). Plate Ph. M. & Cie. 9209, later Benoit ainé, n.d.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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Alternate scan: Internet Archive.

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Italian / English

 Act I
*#16674 - 3.64MB, 120 (iv, #1–116) pages -  7.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 1173x⇩

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Carolus (22 April 2008)

 Act II
*#16675 - 4.13MB, 120 (#117–236) pages -  8.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - V/V/V - 575x⇩

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Carolus (22 April 2008)

 Act III
*#16676 - 5.28MB, 130 (#237–366) pages -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 339x⇩

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Carolus (22 April 2008)

 Act IV
*#16677 - 4.53MB, 74 (#367–440) pages -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 498x⇩

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Carolus (22 April 2008)

 Act V
*#16678 - 3.22MB, 60 (#441–500) pages -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 433x⇩

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Carolus (22 April 2008)

Editor:

Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900)
Josiah Pittman (1816–1886)

Language:

Italian / English

Translator:

Frank Romer (1810–1889), English text

Publisher Info.:

London: Boosey & Co., 1870. "Royal Edition"

Copyright:

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German

 Act I, II
*#220635 - 14.14MB, 234 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 6x⇩

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Afp0815 (17 May 2012)

 Act III, IV, V
*#220636 - 15.59MB, 271 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 6x⇩

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Afp0815 (17 May 2012)

 Color Cover
*#220637 - 0.59MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 3x⇩

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Afp0815 (17 May 2012)

Editor:

Gustav Friedrich Kogel (1849-1921), piano reduction

Translator:

Ignaz Franz Castelli (1781-1862)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 321 - 322.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Overture

For Piano 4 hands (Schultze)

 Complete Score
*#160831 - 0.91MB, 11 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/C - 123x⇩

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Morel (5 December 2011)

Arranger:

Max Schultze

Publisher Info.:

Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d. Collection Litolff No.2059 d

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For Piano solo (Schultze)

 Overture
*#27370 - 0.57MB, 6 (#12-17) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/C - 279x⇩

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Helmut Graf (27 January 2009)

Arranger:

Max Schultze

Publisher Info.:

Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. (ca.1900). Collection Litolff No.2058d.

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Selections

For Violin or Flute, Cello and Piano (Popp)

 Piano Score
*#77022 - 0.87MB, 13 (i, #3-14) pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 314x⇩

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Massenetique (30 August 2010)

 Violin Part
*#77019 - 0.20MB, 4 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 163x⇩

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Massenetique (30 August 2010)

 Flute Part
*#77020 - 0.19MB, 4 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 206x⇩

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Massenetique (30 August 2010)

 Cello Part
*#77021 - 0.18MB, 4 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 157x⇩

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Massenetique (30 August 2010)

Arranger:

Wilhelm Popp (1828–1903)

Publisher Info.:

Meyerbeer-Album: Transcriptionen über Motive aus Meyerbeer's Opern
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, No.2136, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 12933(a-c).

Copyright:

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For Piano 4 hands (Voss and J.B. André)

 Fantaisie Brillante
*#22212 - 1.81MB, 21 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 164x⇩

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Morel (23 September 2008)

Arranger:

Charles Voss (1815–1882)
Jean-Baptiste André (1823–1882)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: S. Richault, n.d.. Plate 6777.R.

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For Piano solo (Labadens)

See: Fantaisie sur 'Les Huguenots', Op.8 (Labadens, J.)

For Piano solo (Liszt)

See: Réminiscences des Huguenots, S.412 (Liszt, Franz)

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General Information

Work Title	Les Huguenots
Alternative Title	Opéra en cinq actes

Composer	Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Movements/Sections	5 Acts
Year/Date of Composition	1836
First Performance	1836-02-29, in Paris
First Publication	1836
Librettist	Eugène Scribe (1791–1861) Émile Deschamps (1791–1871)
Language	French
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Vocal — See Below Orchestra — 2 Flutes, Piccolo, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Timpani, Percussion, 2 Harps, Strings 1

Misc. Comments

Roles

• Raoul de Nangis, Tenor
• Comte de Nevers, Baritone
• Marcel, Bass
• Comte de St. Bris, Bass
• Valentine, Soprano
• Marguerite de Valois, Soprano
• Urbain, Mezzo-soprano
• Chorus of Citizens, Soldiers, Gypsies, et al

External Links

• Wikipedia
• Meyerbeer Fan Club Site