Composition: Das Rheingold, WWV 86A (Wagner, Richard)

Title Das Rheingold
Creators Richard Wagner (composer)
Opus WWV 86A
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1854
First published 1861
Dedication King Ludwig II of Bavaria
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Composition types Operas
Language German
Period Romantic
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view Complete Schott 1873 Complete Score · view
Scene 1 · view
Scene 2 · view
Scene 3 · view
Scene 4 · view
view Complete Schott Scenes I and II · view
Scenes III and IV · view
view Complete parts Schott Flute 1, 2, 3, Piccolo · view
Oboe 1, 2, 3, English Horn · view
Clarinet 1, 2, 3, Bass Clarinet (B, A) · view
Bassoon 1, 2, 3 · view
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Wagner Tuba 1, 2 (B) · view
Trumpet 1, 2, 3; Bass Trumpet (E) · view
Trombone 1, 2, 3, 4; Wagner Tuba 3, 4 (F); Tuba
Wagner Tuba 1, 2 (B) · view
Timpani 1, Timpani 2/Triangle, Cymbals, Tam-Tam, Percussion · view
Harp 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Schott Complete Score · view
Scene 1 · view
Scene 2 · view
Scene 3 · view
Scene 4 · view
Color Cover · view
view Complete vocal score Schott 1908 Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Schott 1908 Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Edition Peters Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Schott Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Schott Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Schott 1899 Complete Score · view
Color Cover · view
view Complete vocal score Schott 1899 Complete Score · view
Scene 1 · view
Scene 2 · view
Scene 3 · view
Scene 4 · view
view Complete vocal score Complete score (piano solo with sublinear text) · view
view Complete vocal score Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Segment 1 · view
Segment 2 · view
view Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Scene IV) vocal score Anton J. Benjamin Condensed Score and Parts · view
view Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Scene IV) vocal score Piano 1 · view
Piano 2 · view
Color cover · view
view Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Scene IV) vocal score Complete Score · view
view Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Scene IV) vocal score Complete Score · view
view Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Scene IV) vocal score Complete Score · view
view Complete Milan: G. Ricordi & C. 1903 Complete libretto · view

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view University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) Barbara Schubert (conductor) Orchestral Selections · file
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