L'Arlésienne (Bizet, Georges)

Ambox notice.pngFor the orchestral suites compiled by Bizet and Ernest Guiraud, see L'Arlésienne Suite No.1 and L'Arlésienne Suite No.2


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Carolus (2011/1/2)

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Carolus (2008/6/3)

Editor 2nd edition (later printing)
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.(ca.1885). Plate A.C.2484.
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Morel (2020/6/2)

Publisher. Info. Album Musica, No.117
Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1912.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Orchestra
See: L'Arlésienne Suite No.1 and L'Arlésienne Suite No.2

Pastorale (No.7)

For Voice and Piano (Bizet)
See: Le matin

Melodrame (No.13), (Act II)

For Guitar (Llobet)

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Town explorer (2023/4/16)

Arranger Miguel Llobet (1878-1938)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Entr'acte (No.15)

For Harp (Verdalle)

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Zeyarshwe (2017/5/4)

Arranger Gabriel Verdalle (fl.1898-1911)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate A.C. 12519.
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Menuet (No.17)

For Cello and Piano (Fitzenhagen)

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Cellofan (2015/4/25)

Arranger Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (1848-1890)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d. Plate 4880.
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For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

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Gaylon Babcock (2023/9/27)

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Gaylon Babcock (2023/9/27)

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For Piano 4 hands (Vilbac)

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Flyingbretzel (2009/9/20)

Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829-1884)
Editor Théodore Ritter (1840-1886)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.(ca.1885). Plate A.C.6617.
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For Piano (Bizet)

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Mcroskell (2007/2/05)

Editor Leopold Godowsky (1870-1938)
Publisher. Info. St. Louis: Art Publication Society, 1915. Plate 1006.
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For Piano (Delaborde)

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Massenetique (2019/5/23)

Arranger Elie Miriam Delaborde (1839-1913)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.[1873]. Plate A.C.2634.
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For Piano (Lebeau)

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Massenetique (2016/6/8)

Arranger Alfred Lebeau (1835-1906)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.[1874]. Plate A.C.2683.
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For Piano (Rachmaninoff)

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Guifre (2007/2/05)

Arranger Sergei Rachmaninoff (1874-1943)
Publisher. Info. New York: Charles Foley-Carl Fischer, 1923. Plate 22711.
Reprinted Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d.(ca.1960). Plate M. 29114 Г.
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Keenanreesor (2024/9/28)

Arranger Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Editor Pavel Lamm (1882-1951)
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe Muzykalʹnoe Izdatelʹstvo, 1950. Plate 20114.
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Entr'acte, Adagio (No.18), (Act III, Scene I)

For Guitar (Tárrega)

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Town explorer (2023/2/6)

Arranger Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909)
Publisher. Info. Madrid: Ildefonso Alier, 1925. Plate 5853.
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Marcha del Rey

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Presti1889 (2021/10/2)

Arranger Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909)
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General Information

Work Title L'Arlésienne
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 阿莱城的姑娘; 阿萊城的姑娘; L’Arlésienne; アルルの女; Арлезианка; הנערה מארל; L'Arlésienne (Bizet); Az arles-i lány
Name Aliases 阿萊城姑娘; L'Arlesienne; L'Arlésienne
Authorities Wikipedia; BNF: 14032825c
Composer Bizet, Georges
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GB 30 ; Op.23 ; WD 28
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGB 10
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 27 numbers in 3 acts
Act I
1. Ouverture
2. Mélodrame
3. Mélodrame
4. Mélodrame
5. Chœur et Mélodrame - Grand Soleil de la Provence
6. Mélodrame et Chœur Final - Grand Soleil de la Provence
Act II
  • Premier Tableau
7. Entr'acte et Chœur (Pastorale)
8. Mélodrame
9. Mélodrame
10. Mélodrame
11. Chœur - Mélodrame
12. Mélodrame
13. Mélodrame
14. Mélodrame
  • Deuxième Tableau
15. Entr'acte
16. Final
17. Intermezzo (Minuetto)
Act III
  • Premiere Tableau
18. Entr'acte (Carillon)
19. Mélodrame
20. Mélodrame
21. Farandole (uses Lully's Marche du Régiment de Turenne as its theme)
  • Deuxième Tableau
22. Entr'acte
23. Chœur
24. Chœur
25. Mélodrame
26. Mélodrame
27. Final
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1872
First Performance. 1872/09/30 in Paris, Théâtre du Vaudeville
First Publication. 1872 - Paris: Choudens
Librettist Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897)
Language French
Dedication Hippolyte Rodrigues
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
Cast (spoken roles)
Francet Mamaï, fermier du Castelet
Fréderi, son petit-fils
Balthazar, chef des bergers
Le patron Marc, marinier du Rhône
Mitifio, un gardien de chevaux
L’équipage
Un valet
Rose Mamaï
Renaude
L’Innocent, second petit-fils de Francet
Vivette
Une servante
Mixed Chorus
(8 soprano 1, 8 soprano 2, 4 tenors, 4 basses)
Orchestra
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), oboe (also English horn), clarinet, 2 bassoons, alto saxophone
2 horns, timpani (also tambourin provençal), piano, strings (4, 3, 1, 5, 2)
On Stage
organ or harmonium, piano to accompany the chorus
External Links Wikipedia article
Bizet catalogue
Extra Information Publication History