Composition: L'Africaine (Meyerbeer, Giacomo)

Title L'Africaine
Alternative title Opéra en cinq actes
Creators Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) and Eugène Scribe (librettist)
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1837
First published 1865
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Composition types Grand operas
Language French
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Selections violin, cello and piano
flute, cello and piano
Wilhelm Popp
view Air du Bariton piano

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view "O Paradis, sorti de l'onde" (Act IV) Manuscript Complete Score · view
view "O Paradis, sorti de l'onde" (Act IV) parts Manuscript Flute 1, 2, 3 · view
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view
Bassoon 1, 2 · view
Horn 1/2 (F), 3/4 (E) · view
Trumpet 1/2 (B) · view
Trombone 1/2, 3/Tuba · view
Timpani · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Brandus Preliminaries, Acts 1-2 · view
Acts 3-5 · view
view Complete vocal score Bote & Bock Acts 1-2 · view
Acts 3-4 · view
Color Cover · view
view Complete vocal score Brandus Preliminaries - Act 1 · view
Acts 2-3 · view
Acts 4-5 · view
view Complete A. Bairon Complete Libretto · view
view Complete Arrangement for violin, cello and piano
flute, cello and piano
by Wilhelm Popp
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Litolff Complete Score · view
Violin · view
Flute · view
Cello · view
view Air du Bariton Arrangement for piano Gordon Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsPerformersFiles
view Enrico Caruso (voice) Deh, ch'io ritorni (sung in Italian) · file
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