Manfred, Op.115 (Schumann, Robert)

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Overture

Performer Pages DuPage Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info. DuPage, IL: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
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Misc. Notes Performed 11 May 2013. From archive.org
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Performer Pages New York Philharmonic (orchestra)
Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1961. MS 6256.
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Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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Performer Pages Detroit Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Paul Paray (conductor)
Publisher Info. Mercury, 1959. MG50198.
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Misc. Notes Source: Internet Archive
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Performer Pages Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris (orchestra)
Carl Schuricht (conductor)
Publisher Info. Decca, 1948.
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1848 (October 31 - November 23).
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): Mus.ms.autogr. Schumann, R. 21
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862]. Plate 10255.
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Editor Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie IX: Groessere Gesangwerke
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1887. Plate R.S. 87.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.2297, n.d.(ca. 1887). Plate 7090.
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Editor Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie IX: Groessere Gesangwerke
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1887. Plate R.S. 87.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2726.
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Overture

Editor Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie II: Ouverturen
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1882. Plate R.S. 87(8).
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Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi (High Quality Scanning)
Part of the research project Romantic Overtures, 1820-1850 (#424051)
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14 more: Oboe 1, 2, English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2 • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 • Trumpet 1, 2/3 • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals • Harp • Organ • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
Publisher. Info. Robert Schumanns Werke, Serie IX: Groessere Gesangwerke
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1887. Plate R.S. 87.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2726.
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Overture

11 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2 (E♭), 3, 4 (E♭, F♯, F) • Trumpet 1, 2/3 (E♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Timpani • Violins I, II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Orch.B. 230.
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Vocal Scores

Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1853]. Plate 8600.
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Language French / German
Translator Victor Wilder (1835–92), French text
Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Flaxland, n.d.[1867]. Plate G.P. 851.
Reprinted Paris: Durand, Schoenewerk et Cie., n.d.(ca.1870-85).
Reissue - A. Durand & Fils, (after 1891)
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Misc. Notes Spoken text only in French, Sung text in both French and German.
#331560 This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 2e série, 56e année, N° 15, 13 avril

1867, p.166, r.875.

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Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d. (ca.1880). Plate 7023.7035.
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Language French
Translator Unknown
Publisher. Info. Album Musica, No.59
Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1907.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Overture

For Piano 4 hands (Horn)
Arranger August Horn (1825–1893)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 7022.
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For Piano
Publisher. Info. Ouverturen-Album
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1882). Plate 7023.
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Selections

For Cello and Piano (Grimm)
Arranger C. Grimm
Publisher. Info. Lyrische Stücke für Violoncello und Pianoforte (No.34)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate 14950.
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Misc. Notes Erscheinung eines Zauberbildes (Act I No.2)
Zwischenaktmusik (Act II No.5)
Ein Friede kam auf mich unsäglich still (Act III No.12)
Arrangement dedicated to Andreas Johann Lorenz Oechsner (1815—1886) (Andre Oechsner)
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Die Alpenfee

For Cello and Piano (Grützmacher)
Arranger Friedrich Grützmacher (1832–1903)
Publisher. Info. Ausgewählte Compositionen für Violoncell und Pianoforte (No.5)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1887). Plate 7061.
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Manfred’s Ansprache an Astarte (Act II No.11)

For Cello and Piano

Zwischenaktmusik

For Violin, Cello, Piano and Harmonium (or Organ) (Sachs)
Arranger Julius Sachs (1830–1887)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1883. Plate K.M. 1018.
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Misc. Notes companion piece to Manfred’s Ansprache an Astarte
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For Violin and Piano
Arranger Unnamed
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Edition Peters, No.1110a, n.d. Plate 7746.
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Erscheinung eines Zauberbildes

For Easy Piano (Ruthardt)
See: Meister für die Jugend, Vol.3

General Information

Work Title Manfred
Alternative. Title Dramatisches Gedicht in 3 Abtheilungen
Composer Schumann, Robert
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.115
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRS 92
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's overture, 3 acts:
Overture
Erste Abtheilung
1. Gesang der Geister
2. Erscheinung eines Zauberbildes
3. Geisterbannfluch
4. Alpenkuhreigen
Zweite Abtheilung
5. Zwischenactmusik
6. Rufung der Alpenfee
7. Hymnus der Geister Ariman's
8. Chor: Wirf in den Staub dich
9. Chor: Zermalmt den Wurm
10. Beschwörung der Astarte
11. Manfred's Ansprache an Astarte
Dritte Abtheilung
12. Ein Friede kam auf mich
13. Abschied von der Sonne
14. Blick' nur hierher
15. Schluss - Scene
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1848–49
First Publication. 1853
Librettist Translation by Karl Adolf Suckow (1802–1847)
after George Gordon Byron (1788–1824)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 75 minutes (full work)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation narrator, 9 solo voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 valve horns, 2 French horns,
3 valve trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, cymbals, organ, harp, strings (violin solo)
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Overture first published separately in full score in 1852 according to Hofmeisters Monatsberichte.