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Masterpiece of sacred music first performed in 1854, is in three parts and scored for seven solo voices (soprano, two tenors, baritone, three basses), chorus and orchestra. The singing text appears in French and German. Reproduced from an authoritative French edition.

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Five widely played and recorded overtures by great French Romantic composer: famous Roman Carnival and Corsair Overtures, also overtures to three operas: Benvenuto Cellini, Beatrice and Benedict and Trojans in Carthage. Reprinted from definitive Breitkopf & Hartel Complete Works edition. Contents: Overture to Benvenuto Cellini, Op.23; Le Carnaval Romain, Op.9; Overture to Le Corsaire, Op.21; Prelude to Les Troyens a Carthage; Overture to Beatrice et Benedict.

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Transcribed by Philip Gordon.

Transcribed for Concert Band by Philip Gordon.

Preface · I. Harold aux Montagnes · II. Marche des Pelerins · III. Serenade · IV. Orgie des Brigands

The Foreward to this edition states, "The present arrangement is intended to make the work readily available to violists by providing a more playable piano reduction of the orchestral part and by giving the viola an element of the orchestral music when the soloist is otherwise silent. It may thus serve for rehearsals of the orchestral version and as a challenging study for violists... ."

Contents: Absence · At the Cemetery (Cimetiere) · On the Lagoons (Lagunes) · Specter of the Rose · Unkown Island · Villanelle.

Contents: Absence · At the Cemetery (Cimetiere) · On the Lagoons (Lagunes) · Specter of the Rose · Unkown Island · Villanelle.

Among Berlioz's best-loved works. Settings of "Summer Nights," poems by Theophile Gautier, with French, English, and German singing texts. This Dover edition includes the corresponding vocal score (voice and piano), which can serve as a rehearsal addendum. Contents: 1. "Villanelle" (popular street song); 2. "Le spectre de la rose" (The wraith of a rose); 3. "Sur les lagunes" (On the lagoons); 4. "Absence"; 5. "Au cimetiere" (In the graveyard); and "L'ile inconnue" (The unknown island). New Dover compilation of the orchestral score originally published by Breitkopf & Hartel, Leipzig, 1900-07, together with the corresponding vocal score, originally published by Costallat & Cie, Paris [ca. 1834]. Instrumentation.

For voice and orchestra. Study score. Translator: Stefan de Haan

From Berlioz's 'Symphonie Fantasique,' Calvin Custer has carefully captured the picturesque drama of the original orchestral work. Opening with a solemn procession that quickly transforms into a brilliant march, the piece continues to build in intensity up to the final closing chords. A dynamic transcription for intermediate bands.

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Berlioz' only work for solo violin and orchestra, "Reverie et caprice" was based on material from his opera "Benvenuto Cellini" this is one of Berlioz' most popular works and was performed by nearly every great violinist in the 19th century: Ferninand David, Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, Henri Wieniawki and Joseph Joachim. The versions for violin and piano and violin and orchestra are not identicl. As an aid to performers wanting to study and rehearse the work using the piano version, the solo violin part from the orchestral version has also been included as an additional part.

Complete, authoritative scores of two Romantic symphonic masterpieces show extra-musical themes of "program music"--and intuitive genius, Shakespearean passion of Berlioz. Includes Symphonie Fantastique "program." Breitkopf & Hartel, Leipzig, 1900-1910 edition.

In this masterpiece of "program" music (a genre invented by the composer), an obsessed musician is overcome by increasingly bizarre visions of his lover. This miniature score version, an unabridged republication of the Breitkopf & Hartel edition, is handy, inexpensive, and perfect for use in the classroom or concert hall.

The Eulenburg Audio+Score Series contains the orchestral world's treasures from the Baroque, Classical and Romantic repertoire. Each volume consists of an authoritative score, a preface detailing the biographical and creative background and a Naxos CD containing the work in full length.

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