Mademoiselle Fifi (Cui, César)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Composition Year 1902–03
Genre Categories Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Russian language

Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Complete Score (including preliminaries)
#23515 - 16.02MB, 147 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 365×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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Lyle Neff (2008/10/25)

Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d. (1903). Plate 28602
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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Vocal Scores

Russian

 Title pages and preliminaries
#15100 - 0.71MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 216×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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⇒ 4 more: Part 1 of 4 • Part 2 of 4 • Part 3 of 4 • Part 4 of 4

 Part 1 of 4
#15103 - 4.57MB, 21 (#5-25) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 239×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 Part 2 of 4
#15104 - 4.52MB, 22 (#26-47) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 160×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 Part 3 of 4
#15105 - 3.59MB, 16 (#48-63) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 178×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 Part 4 of 4
#15107 - 3.79MB, 18 (#64-81) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 172×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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Publisher. Info. Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.(1903). Plate 28602
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Free Recordings

  • Piano solo from piano-vocal score (Lyle Neff, pianist) - WARNING: THIS LINK COULD POSSIBLY BE DANGEROUS - NEEDS REVIEW BY SOMEONE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT SUCH THINGS - SEE DISCUSSION PAGE FOR THIS WORK.
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General Information

Work Title Mademoiselle Fifi
Alternative. Title Мадмуазель Фифи ; Женщина из Руана (from a Moscow performance of 1924)
Name Translations Mademoiselle Fifi (opera); Мадемуазель Фифи; Tiểu thư Fifi
Authorities Wikipedia
Composer Cui, César
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICC 38
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1902–03
First Performance. Moscow, Hermitage Theatre, 17 November 1903
First Publication. 1903
Librettist Composer, after Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893) and Oscar Méténier (1859–1913)
Language Russian
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus with orchestra
External Links Wikipedia article

Navigation etc.

  • The music for this opera alludes also to the German patriotic song "Die Wacht am Rhein"

Publication History

This work was published by Jurgenson in full score, piano-vocal score, and a (flawed) piano-solo arrangment (by another hand).
In addition, Jurgenson published some passages as separate numbers:

  • 1. Arioso of the Abbé: "Мне бог судил"
  • 2. Little Song of the Captain: "Дорогой размытой"
  • 3. Quartet: "Полной чашей" (adapted from Marschner's Soldatenliederbuch)*
  • 4. Little Song of Amanda: "Как я шла через поляну" (adapted from Tiersot's book of songs from the Metz region)
  • 5. Song of Rachel: "Дом разрушен"
Operas by César Cui
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