Samson et Dalila, Op.47 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)

		Movements/Sections 3 Acts Composition Year 1877 Genre Categories Operas; Stage Works; 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 2 pianos (arr); For cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the cello

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (3)
• Vocal Scores (8)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (8)

Full Scores

 Act I
*#25920 - 21.64MB, 167 (165 music) pp. -  7.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (23) - V/V/V - 7337x⇩

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Carolus (2008/12/27)

 Act II
*#25921 - 23.38MB, 179 (#166-344) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 5586x⇩

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Carolus (2008/12/27)

 Act III
*#25922 - 22.91MB, 153 (#345-497) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 12485x⇩

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Carolus (2008/12/27)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand & Cie., n.d. (ca.1929). Plate D. & F. 11,945

Reprinted:

Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d. (ca.1990).

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

The late plate number is for the miniature score, which is merely a photographic reduction of the score issued in ca.1895 with the plate number D. F. 2389. The first edition of the full score (Plate D. S. & C. 2389) was 494 pages.

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Vocal Scores

Complete Opera

 Complete score
*#41636 - 12.70MB, 289 (iv, 285) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 4344x⇩

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Carolus (2009/10/15)

 Preliminaries - Act I
*#20831 - 13.28MB, 104 (iv, #1-100) pp. -  7.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - V/V/V - 1643x⇩

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Ottaviano (2008/8/14)

 Act II
*#20832 - 12.49MB, 91 (#101-191) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2821x⇩

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Ottaviano (2008/8/14)

 Act III
*#20833 - 12.64MB, 94 (#192-285) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1614x⇩

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Ottaviano (2008/8/14)

Language:

French

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand & Fils, n.d. (ca.1895). Plate D. & F. 5583.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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 Incomplete score
*#41635 - 18.91MB, 272 (152-153 missing) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 385x⇩

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Carolus (2009/10/15)

 Complete Score
*#104974 - 13.53MB, 270 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1009x⇩

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Massenetique (2011/6/11)

Language:

English / French

Translator:

Nathan Haskell Dole (1852-1935), English text

Publisher Info.:

New York: G. Schirmer, 1892. Plate 40163*
* Late plate number indicates the score was re-engraved ca.1942.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Choruses

 Choral Parts in Score
*#104975 - 5.93MB, 96 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 416x⇩

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Massenetique (2011/6/11)

Language:

English

Translator:

Nathan Haskell Dole (1852-1935), English text

Publisher Info.:

New York: G. Schirmer, 1892. Plate 10196.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Aria "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Act II)

 My heart at thy dear voice (English title) - complete score
*#27107 - 0.50MB, 8 (#968-975) pp. -  5.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (8) - V/V/V - 8096x⇩

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Peter (2009/1/23)

Language:

English

Translator:

George Cooper (1840–1927), English text

Publisher Info.:

New York: The University Society, 1910. Plate 682-CB.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete Opera

For Piano 4 hands (Dukas)

 Complete score
*#58638 - 11.30MB, 217 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1227x⇩

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Morel (2010/3/10)

Arranger:

Paul Dukas (1865-1935)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand et Schoenewerk, n.d. Plate D. S. 4431

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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For Piano solo

 Complete Score
*#110684 - 11.54MB, 112 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 1101x⇩

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jihor (2011/7/24)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: A. Gutheil, n.d. Plate A. 6592 G.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

G. Grosse, engraver and printer

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Selections

For Piano 4 hands (Roques)

See: Illustrations sur 'Samson et Dalila' (Roques, Léon)

For Piano solo (Cramer)

See: Réminiscences sur 'Samson et Dalila' (Cramer, Henri (fl. 1890))

Airs de ballet

For 2 Pianos (Benfeld)

 Piano 1
*#62902 - 0.81MB, 17 pp. -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 475x⇩

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Daphnis (2010/4/29)

 Piano 2
*#62903 - 0.76MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 215x⇩

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Daphnis (2010/4/29)

Arranger:

A. Benfeld

Publisher Info.:

Paris: A. Durand & Fils, n.d. (ca. 1892). Plate D. & F. 4554.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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Aria: "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Act II)

For Cello and Piano

 Cello and Piano score, Solo part
*#20810 - 0.50MB, 5 pp. -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/C - 3378x⇩

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Generoso (2008/8/14)

Editor:

George John Trinkaus (1878–1960)

Publisher Info.:

New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1913.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Bacchanale (Act III)

For Piano solo (Composer)

 Complete Score
*#51872 - 10.73MB, 17 pp. -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 4370x⇩

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OscarJaume (2010/1/3)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand, Schoenewerk et Cie., n.d.(ca.1877). Plate D.S. et Cie. 2186.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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For Piano solo (Gribben)

See also: Opera Intermezzi (Various)

 Complete Score
*#66331 - 1.30MB, 15 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - !N/!N/!N - 1473x⇩

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John Gribben (2010/6/5)

Arranger:

John Gribben

Publisher Info.:

John Gribben

Copyright:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del]

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For Piano solo (Isida)

 Complete Score
*#83801 - 0.70MB, 18 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - !N/!N/!N - 1167x⇩

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Rockzaemon (2010/11/3)

Arranger:

Kazue Rockzaemon Isida

Publisher Info.:

Tokyo: Isida Kazue Rockzaemon

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Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0 [tag/del]

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YouTube

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General Information

Work Title	Samson et Dalila, Op.47
Alternative Title	Opéra en trois actes

Composer	Saint-Saëns, Camille
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.47
Movements/Sections	3 Acts
Year/Date of Composition	1877
First Performance	1877-12-02 Weimar: Grossherzogliches Theater (now Staatskapelle Weimar)
First Publication	1877
Librettist	Ferdinand Lemaire (1832-1879)
Language	French
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Vocal soloists, Chorus, Orchestra
External Links	Wikipedia article Historic Recordings List Samson et Dalila - scores at Sheet Music Plus