Les nuits d’été, Op.7, H 81 (Berlioz, Hector)
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Voice and Piano
for Low Voice
French
Complete Score
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Paris: Costallat & Cie., n.d.(ca.1900), plate C. & C. 709
Original version for Low Voice and Piano.
1. Villanelle (key of F major)
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2. Le spectre de la rose (key of B major)
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3. Sur les lagunes (key of F minor)
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4. Absence (key of E♭ major)
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5. Au cimetière (key of B♭ major)
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6. L'île inconnue (key of D major)
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Paris: Costallat & Cie., n.d.(ca.1900), plate C. & C. 709
Original version for Low Voice and Piano.
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General Information
| Work Title | Les nuits d’été (Summer Nights) |
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| Alternative Title | Six mélodies avec un petit orchestre |
| Composer | Berlioz, Hector |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Œuvre 7, H 81 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 6 |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1840–41, orchestrated 1856 |
| Year of First Publication | 1841 (H 81A) 1856 (H 81B) |
| Librettist | Theophile Gautier (1811–1872) |
| Language | French |
| Genre | Song_cycle |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | A Voice and piano B 2,1,2,2 – 3,0,0,0 – harp, str |
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Section Listing
- Villanelle, for mezzo-soprano or tenor, H 82
- Le spectre de la rose, for mezzo-soprano or tenor (A), contralto (B), H 83
- Sur les lagunes: lamento, for mezzo-soprano or tenor (A), baritone, contralto, or mezzo-soprano (B), H 84
- Absence, for mezzo-soprano or tenor, H 85
- Au cimitière: clair de lune, for mezzo-soprano or tenor (A), tenor (B), H 86
- L’île inconnue: barcarolle, for mezzo-soprano or tenor, H 87


