Le festin de l'araignée, Op.17 (Roussel, Albert)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 sections
Composition Year 1912-13
Genre Categories Ballets; Theatrical Works; Pantomimes; Suites; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Recordings

 Complete Recording
#568431 - 39.21MB - 17:08 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/N/N - 19×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

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Vangi (2019/4/14)

Performer Pages Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire (orchestra)
André Cluytens (conductor)
Publisher Info. Parlaphone, 1964.
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Full Scores

Fragments symphoniques

 Orchestral Score
#17677 - 6.67MB, 67 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2923×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2008/7/1)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand, 1913. Plate D. & F. 8841.
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 Complete Score
#743607 - 5.83MB, 69 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 83×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Editor Complete Score
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand et Cie., 1913. Plate D. & F. 8842.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A7246.
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Misc. Notes Full Score is 10 x 13 scan. Durand reassigned the current plate number given here.
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Parts

Fragments symphoniques

 Flute 1/2/Piccolo
#743608 - 0.82MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 51×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 14 more: Oboe 1/2/English Horn • Clarinet 1/2 (A) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (C) • Timpani • Bass Drum, Cymbals, Snare Drum, Triangle • Celesta • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1/2/English Horn
#743609 - 0.71MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 44×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1/2 (A)
#743610 - 0.81MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 42×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1/2
#743611 - 0.73MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1/2 (F)
#743612 - 0.67MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 50×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet 1/2 (C)
#743613 - 0.42MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 44×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Timpani
#743614 - 0.22MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bass Drum, Cymbals, Snare Drum, Triangle
#743615 - 0.34MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 45×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Celesta
#743616 - 1.05MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 50×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Harp
#743617 - 0.76MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 44×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#743618 - 0.76MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 52×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#743619 - 0.68MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#743620 - 0.61MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 43×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos
#743621 - 0.56MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 40×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Basses
#743622 - 0.40MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 42×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand et Cie., 1913. Plate D. & F. 8844.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A7246.
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Misc. Notes Parts are 10 x 13 scans.
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 Violins I
#128129 - 0.69MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1225×⇩ - Complyordie

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Complyordie (2011/9/22)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand et Cie., 1913. Plate D. & F. 8844.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A7246.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Piano (Roussel)

 Complete Score
#06238 - 1.98MB, 55 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 842×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2007/5/22)

Engraver Charles Douin, Paris
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Cie., 1913. Plate D.& F. 8778.
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Fragments symphoniques

For Piano 4 Hands (Roques)

 Complete Score
#116260 - 3.16MB, 39 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 291×⇩ - Morel

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 Color cover
#116261 - 1.38MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 86×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand, 1913. Plate D. & F. 8899.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Valse

For Piano (Roussel)

 Complete Score
#06239 - 0.18MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/22/V - 1015×⇩ - Daphnis

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Cie., 1928. Plate D.& F. 11,484.
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Misc. Notes New ending composed for this extract. Not identical to pp.39-42 of piano score.
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General Information

Work Title Le Festin de l’Araignée
Alternative. Title Ballet-pantomime
Name Translations Le Festin de l'araignée; The Spider's Feast; くもの饗宴; Le festin de l'araignée; 거미의 향연
Name Aliases Le Festin de l'Araignée; Le Festin De L'araignée; Le Festin de l'araignee; Le Festin de l'araignée; 蜘蛛の饗宴; Le festin de l'araignee
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 184692286; BNF: 139181058
Composer Roussel, Albert
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.17 ; L.19
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAR 18
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 sections
  • Part 1
1. Prélude - Un Jardin
2. Très animé - Entrée des Fourmis
3. Modéré - Entrée des Bousiers. Danse du Papillon
4. Lent - Joie de l'Araignée (The Spider rejoices). Danse de l'Araignée
5. Assez lent - Entrée des Vers de fruit
6. Solennel - Entrée guerrière de deux Mantes religieuses
7. Assez vif - Ronde des Fourmis
  • Part 2
8. Assez lent - Eclosion de l'Éphémère
9. Animé - Danse de l'Éphémère
10. Très modéré - L'Éphémère s'arrête, épuisé
11. Très lent - Mort de l'Éphémère
12. Modérément lent - Funérailles de l'Éphémère
  • Fragments symphoniques (suite)
1. Prélude
2. Entrée des fourmis
3. Danse du Papillon
4. Eclosion et danse de l'Éphémère
5. Funérailles de Éphémère
6. La nuit tombe sur le jardin solitaire
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1912-13
First Performance. 1913-04-03 in Paris, Théâtre des Arts
Orchestra, Gabriel Grovlez (conductor)
First Publication. 1913 - Paris: Durand, Plate D.& F. 8841
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30-35 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd also english horn), 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, triangle, drum, cymbals, bass drum, celesta, harp, strings
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Extra Information Scenario by Gilbert de Voisins after Souvenirs entomologiques by H. Fabre
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