Pelléas et Mélisande (Debussy, Claude)
Free public domain sheet music from IMSLP / Petrucci Music Library
Contents |
Music Files
Full Scores
Complete score
*#16926 - 23.87MB - 409 pages - Scan Quality: 8.00/10 (1 rating) - V/V/20
Paris: E. Fromont, 1904. Plate E. 1418 F.
Reprint — Mineola: Dover Publications, 1985.
Public Domain - Non-PD EU
This contains the expanded orchestral interludes in Acts 1, 2 and 4 but not Debussy's extensive 1905 revisions of orchestration
Large score: US CA UK DE FR
- Dover (reprint)
Study score: US CA UK DE FR
- PLP (reprint)
Vocal Scores
French (1902 version)
Complete score
*#33280 - 15.68MB - 289 (cvr, vi, music 2-283) pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/20
Paris: E. Fromont, 1902, plate E. 1416 F.
Public Domain - Non-PD EU
As the first edition of the vocal score this does not contain the expanded orchestral interludes in Acts 1, 2 and 4 but does retain passages cut from later editions: pp.164-165, pp.168-169
French / English (1905 version)
Complete score
*#13819 - 42.84MB - 315 (310 of music) pages - Scan Quality: 3.00/10 (1 rating) - V/V/20
PDF file, Scanned by Variations
Uploader: Ottaviano (14 September 2007)
Complete score
*#26383 - 18.86MB - 313 (310 of music) pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/20
Henry Grafton Chapman (1860–1913), English text
Paris: Durand & Fils, 1907. Plate D. & F. 6953
Public Domain - Non-PD EU
Revised edition of vocal score with expanded interludes.
#13819: Low resolution. (Pages 252-267 scanned by submitter).
#26383: 300 dpi monochrome scan.
Arrangements and Transcriptions
Les cheveux (Act III, Sc.1)
For Piano 4 hands (Roques)
Complete score
*#22186 - 0.91MB - 13 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/V
Léon Roques (1839–1923), transcriber
Paris : A. Durand & Fils, 1906. Plate D.& F. 6793.
Librettos
French / English (Chapman)
Complete libretto
*#34738 - 3.99MB - 51 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/20
Henry Grafton Chapman (1860–1913), English text
New York: G. Schirmer, 1907.
Public Domain - Non-PD EU
German (Neitzel)
Complete libretto
*#34739 - 1.23MB - 58 pages - Scan Quality: No ratings yet - V/V/20
Otto Neitzel (1852-1920), German text
Berlin: Albert Ahn Verlag, 1906
Public Domain - Non-PD EU
Add a file to this page
Add multiple files to this page
Upload from external sources: Sibley, FTP
Commercial Recordings
Pelleas et Melisande, Debussy" (MP3 albums (US only), general composer works).
→ Search Amazons worldwide: Canada (.ca), France (.fr), Germany (.de), Japan (.co.jp), United Kingdom (.co.uk), United States (.com)
General Information
| Work Title | Pelléas et Mélisande |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Debussy, Claude |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | L. 88 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 5 acts |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1893-1902 |
| Year of First Publication | 1902 (vocal score - Fromont) 1904 (full score - Fromont) |
| Librettist | Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) |
| Language | French |
| Dedication | Georges Hartmann (posthumously) André Messager |
| Genre | Opera |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | voice, chorus / orchestra |
| Discuss this piece |
