Thaïs (Massenet, Jules)
| Title | Thaïs |
| Alternative title | Comédie lyrique en trois actes et sept tableaux |
| Creators | Jules Massenet, composer Louis Gallet, librettist |
| Opus | DO 24 |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1894 |
| First published | 1894 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lyric comedies |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Original Version (1894) | piano | Léon Roques |
| View | Revised Version (1898) | piano | Léon Roques |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | violin and strings | Duncan McIntyre |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | violin and strings | John Webber |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, violin and bass | Edgar Girtain IV |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | voice, violin, piano and organ | — |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | violin, piano and organ harp, violin and organ |
Martin Pierre Marsick |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | voice and piano | — |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | flute and piano | Paul Taffanel |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | violin and organ | Alain Brunet |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | violin and piano | Martin Pierre Marsick |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | viola and piano | Varun Ryan Soontornniyomkij |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | cello and organ | Alain Brunet |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | cello and piano | Jules Delsart |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | cello and piano | Orfeo Mandozzi |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | piano | — |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | organ | Pierre Gouin |
| View | Méditation (Act II) | organ | Alfred Jethro Silver |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Type | Section | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Méditation (Act II) | Nicola Benedetti, violin Julien Quentin, piano |
For Violin and Piano (Marsick) | Complete Recording | |
| View | Synthesized | Meditation (Act II) | For Viola and Piano (Soontornniyomkij) | Synthesized Performance | |
| View | MIDI | Meditation (Act II) | For Organ (Gouin) | Synthesized Performance |
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