Les noces, K040 (Stravinsky, Igor)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 parts (4 scenes)
Composition Year 1914-22
Genre Categories Ballets; Theatrical Works; For 4 voices, mixed chorus, percussion, 4 pianos; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the mezzo-soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the bass voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring percussion soloists; Scores featuring the piano; For voices and chorus with solo instruments; Russian language

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Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#755997 - 14.63MB, 140 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 246×⇩ - Alaric

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Alaric (2022/1/3)

Editor First edition (later printing)
Language Russian / French
Translator Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947), French text
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1922. Plate J.W.C. 45.
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 Complete Score
#523914 - 8.97MB, 132 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 836×⇩ - Music Addict

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Language Russian / French
Translator Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947), French text
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1922. Plate J.W.C. 45.
Reprinted Mineola: Dover Publications, 1998.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]
Misc. Notes B&W, medium quality. Originally submitted by Jdeperi in 22 December 2010.
The Philharmonia study score (issued 1927) is a literal reprint of the above score in reduced size, with the added plate of W.Ph.V. 296.
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Parts

 Timpani
#756179 - 0.66MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 61×⇩ - Sallen112

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⇒ 5 more: Bass Drum/Tambourine/Triangle/Cymbals/2 Snare Drums/ / 2 Field Drums/Xylophone/Crotales/Chimes • Piano 1 • Piano 2 • Piano 3 • Piano 4

 Piano 1
#756181 - 2.90MB, 67 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 74×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Piano 2
#756182 - 2.56MB, 59 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 63×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Piano 3
#756183 - 2.74MB, 64 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 61×⇩ - Sallen112

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 Piano 4
#756184 - 2.99MB, 65 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 59×⇩ - Sallen112

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1922).
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A2727.
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 Bass Drum and Cymbals
#965092 - 0.79MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 12×⇩ - Daphnis

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⇒ 12 more: Field Drum • Snare Drum • Tambourine and Gong • Timpani • Triangle and Chimes • Xylophone and Triangle • Piano1 • Piano 2 • Piano 3 • Piano 4 • Soprano and Alto • Tenor and Bass

 Field Drum
#965093 - 0.92MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 8×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Snare Drum
#965094 - 0.73MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 7×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Tambourine and Gong
#965095 - 0.81MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 7×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Timpani
#965096 - 0.73MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 13×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Triangle and Chimes
#965097 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 7×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Xylophone and Triangle
#965098 - 0.83MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 9×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Piano1
#965099 - 2.57MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 21×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Piano 2
#965100 - 3.20MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 9×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Piano 3
#965101 - 3.05MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 9×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Piano 4
#965102 - 2.98MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 11×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Soprano and Alto
#965103 - 1.93MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 10×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Tenor and Bass
#965104 - 1.23MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 8×⇩ - Daphnis

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Translator Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947), French text (S/A chorus)
David Millar Craig (1878–1965), English text (T/B chorus)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1922.
Copyright
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#756004 - 34.59MB, 182 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/42 - 146×⇩ - Alaric

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Editor First edition
Language Russian / French
Translator Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (1878–1947), French text
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1922. Plate J. & W. C. 9718.
Copyright
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 Complete Score
#755905 - 9.11MB, 181 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - 38/V/58 - 133×⇩ - Dbmiller

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Dbmiller (2022/1/3)

Language German / English
Translator Karlheinz Gutheim (1904–1987), German text
H. Krüger (fl.1922), German text
David Millar Craig (1878–1965), English text
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1922. Plate J. & W. C. 9718a.
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Misc. Notes Edition would be Public Domain in Canada if German text were redacted.
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 Complete Choral Score
#974797 - 9.11MB, 181 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - 38/V/58 - 5×⇩ - Daphnis

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Language German / English
Translator Karlheinz Gutheim (1904–1987), German text
H. Krüger (fl.1922), German text
David Millar Craig (1878–1965), English text
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, 1922. Plate J. & W. C. 9718.
Reprinted London: J. & W. Chester, 1950. Plate J.W.C. 9718.
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Libretti

 Complete Libretto (CA)
#974481 - 0.95MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/45/42 - Daphnis

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Language English
Translator David Millar Craig (1878–1965)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1950.
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General Information

Work Title Les noces
Alternative. Title Свадебка
Name Translations Les Noces; 結婚; Las bodas; 婚禮; Menyegző; عروسی (باله); Весіллячко; Ezteiak (Stravinski); כלולות; 결혼
Name Aliases As Núpcias; 婚礼
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176639342; GND: 300158025; SUDOC: 035790776; BNF: 139199647
Composer Stravinsky, Igor
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. K040
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IIS 15
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 parts (4 scenes):
  • Part 1.
Scene 1: La tresse - At the Bride's House (The Tresses)
Scene 2: Chez le marié - At the Bridegroom's House
Scene 3: Le départ de la mariée - The Bride's Departure
  • Part 2.
Scene 4: Le repas de noces - The Wedding Feast (The Red Table)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1914-22
First Performance. 1923-06-13 in Paris, Théâtre de la Gaîté
Ballets Russes, Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
First Publication. 1922 - London: Chester
Librettist Composer
Language Russian
Dedication Sergei Diaghilev (1872–1929)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 25 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass, mixed chorus (SATB), percussion, 4 pianos
InstrDetail
timpani, bass drum, tambourine, triangle, cymbals,
2 snare drums, 2 field drums, xylophone, crotales, chimes, 4 pianos
Discography MusicBrainz
Authorities Wikidata
External Links Kirchmeyer Catalog
Wikipedia article
All Music Guide

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