Der Thurm zu Babel, Op.80 (Rubinstein, Anton)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Composition Year 1868/69
Genre Categories Operas; Theatrical Works; Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; German language

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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#338577 - 17.84MB, 159 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 212×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2014/8/9)

 Incomplete Score
#99660 - 53.74MB, 157 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 426×⇩ - Schissel

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Schissel (2011/8/26)

 Missing Pages 34 and 35 (grayscale)
#115088 - 0.49MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 161×⇩ - Schissel

PDF scanned by Hathitrust
Schissel (2011/4/22)

Translator Fitz William Rosier (1808–1882), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, No.6, 1883. Plate 2792.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes file 1 missing pp.34, 35 (duplicates of pp.36, 37 were in their place so the number of pages was right...). file 2 contains these pages (without color).
338577 This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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General Information

Work Title Der Thurm zu Babel
Alternative. Title The Tower of Babel, Sacred Opera in One Act. Oratorio.
Composer Rubinstein, Anton
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.80
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAR 112
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1868/69
First Performance. 1870-02-99 in Königsberg
First Publication. 1870 - Leipzig: Bartholf Senff
Librettist Julius Rodenberg (1831–1914)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 45 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices, chorus, orchestra
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information 2nd performance: Feb. 20, 1870 in Vienna
US premiere: May 1881, New York
Leopold Damrosch (conductor)

Details from Anton Rubinstein: a life in music by Philip Taylor (p.135)

Misc. Comments

Rodenberg also wrote the libretto to Feramors, as pointed out in his en-Wikipedia article.

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