Composition: Barbe-bleue (Offenbach, Jacques)
| Title | Barbe-bleue |
| Alternative title | Opéra bouffe en trois actes et quatre tableaux |
| Creators | Jacques Offenbach (composer) and Ludovic Halévy (librettist) and Henri Meilhac (librettist) |
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| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1866 |
| Dedication | — |
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| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
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| Composition types | Operas bouffes |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
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| view | Complete | piano |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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| view | Overture | — | Bote & Bock | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Paris: E. Gérard et Cie | — | Flute 1/2 (2nd also Piccolo) · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1/2 (A, B, C) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1/2 (E, E, D, F, A, G, C. A, B) · view Cornet 1/2 (A, B) · view Trombone · view Percussion · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos and Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Vocal Part (Segment 1) · view Vocal Part (Segment 2) · view |
| view | Overture | parts | Bote & Bock | 1904 | Flute, Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (E), 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (A) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3 · view Timpani/Snare Drum/Triangle · view Bass Drum/Cymbals/Triangle/Glockenspiel · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Paris: E. Gérard et Cie | — | Complete Score · view Preliminaries - Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view Preliminaries, Act I · view Act II, Tableau 1 · view Act II, Tableau 2 · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Paris: E. Gérard et Cie | — | Act I (part 1) · view Act I (part 2) · view Act I (part 3) · view Act II (part 1) · view Act II (part 2) · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Heugel | 1876 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | E. Gérard et Cie. | 1866 | No.1.B, Rondo (extrait du duo): "Or, depuis la rose nouvelle" (Act I) · view No.2, Couplets: "Y'a des bergers" (Act I) · view No.3, Proclamation de Popolani: "Vous toutes et vous tous" (Act I) · view No.5, Couplets de la rosière: "V'la z'encor de drôl's de jeunesse" (Act I) · view No.8, Légende de Barbe-bleue: "Encore une, soldats" (Act I) · view No.10, Couplets de Comte Oscar: "C'est un métier difficile" (Act II, Scene 1) · view No.11, Ronde de la reine: "On prend un ange d'innocence" (Act II, Scene 1) · view No.17.B, Couplets des aveux (extraits du duo): "Pierre, un beau jour" (Act II, Scene 2) · view No.19.B, Couplets: "Mortes, sortez de vos tombeaux" (Act II, Scene 2) · view No.21.B, Lamento (Valse brillante): "Madame, ah! Madame" (Act III) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | — | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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