Thaïs (Massenet, Jules)
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Music Files
Full Score
Revised Version (1898)
Act I
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Act II, Tableau 1
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Act II, Tableau 2
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Act II, Tableau 3
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Act III, Tableau 1 (later version)
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Act III, Tableau 1 (earlier version)
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Act III, Tableau 2
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First Edition
Paris: Heugel & Cie., 1894, plate H. & Cie. 9434
Several missing pages, low-resolution sections throughout. A rather incompetent scan of a fairly rare full score (as all-too-often the case with Google).
Vocal Scores
French / English
Complete score
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Hermann Klein (1856–1934), English text
Paris: Heugel & Cie., 1907. Plate H. & Cie. 23.520.
Added missing last page.
Arrangements and Transcriptions
Complete Opera
For Piano solo (Roques)
Complete score
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Léon Roques (1839–1923), transcriber
Paris: Heugel & Cie., 1894. Plate H. & Cie. 9648.
Meditation (Act II)
"Ave Maria" for Voice and Piano (Massenet)
Complete score (D Major: medium or high voice and piano)
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PDF file, Scanned by Justin T. Plank
Uploader: Massenetique (5 August 2008)
Paris: Heugel, 1896. Plate 8305 (in Mélodies, volume IV)
Reprint — New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d. (after 1933).
300 dpi. Arrangement of the Méditation from Thaïs. Published in D Major in both the medium and high voice editions.
For Violin with Piano (Marsick)
Violin and Piano score, solo part
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Martin Pierre Marsick (1848–1924), transcriber
Paris: Heugel & Cie., 1894. Plate H. et Cie. 9625
Reissue — St. Petersburg: J. H. Zimmermann, n.d. (ca.1894). Plate Z. 6777
Marsick's arrangement was originally published by Heugel. Zimmermann (Heugel's agent for Russia at the time) probably reprinted the work with Russian titles the same year.
Nicola Benedetti, violin ♬
cc Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
For Cello with Piano (Delsart)
Cello and piano score, solo part
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Jules Delsart (1844–1900), transcriber
Paris: Heugel & Cie., 1894. Plate H. et Cie. 9627
Scanned from post-1922 printing. (US copyright renewal statement).
For Piano solo
Complete score
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Paris: Heugel & Cie., 1894. Plate H. et Cie. 9622
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General Information
| Work Title | Thaïs |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title |
| Composer | Massenet, Jules |
|---|---|
| Number of Movements/Sections | 3 acts |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1894 |
| Year of First Publication | 1894 |
| Librettist | Louis Gallet (1835-1898) |
| Language | French |
| Genre | Opera |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Vocal soli, Chorus / Orchestra |
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Misc. Comments
External Links
- Lyrics for Ave Maria: http://www.bobsuniverse.com/BWJM/Works/songs/Poems-A.htm#Ave_Maria


