Tannhäuser, WWV 70 (Wagner, Richard)
| Title | Tannhäuser |
| Alternative title | Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg |
| Creators | Richard Wagner, composer |
| Opus | WWV 70 |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1845 |
| First published | 1845 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hans von Bülow Ernest Guiraud |
| View | Complete | piano | Johannes Doebber |
| View | Complete | piano | Richard Kleinmichel |
| View | Complete | piano | — |
| View | Selections | 2 clarinets, bassoon, horn, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba and piano | Thomas Milligan |
| View | Selections | violin and piano | William Joseph Westbrook |
| View | Selections | piano | Leopold Godowsky |
| View | Selections | piano | Alexander Wenger |
| View | Overture | 2 flutes, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet and trumpet | Ronan Goeke |
| View | Overture | 3 clarinets and bass clarinet 3 clarinets and bassoon |
Boris Korolyov |
| View | Overture | 4 trombones | Boris Korolyov |
| View | Overture | violin and piano | Fidelio Friedrich Finke Clemens Schultze-Biesantz |
| View | Overture | violin and piano | Ferdinand Hüllweck |
| View | Overture | 2 piano 8 hands | Otto Taubmann |
| View | Overture | 2 pianos | Léon Roques |
| View | Overture | piano 4 hands | Hans von Bülow |
| View | Overture | piano 4 hands | — |
| View | Overture | guitar | Francisco Tárrega |
| View | Overture | organ | François Delor |
| View | Overture | piano | — |
| View | Bacchanale (Act I) | theater orchestra | — |
| View | Bacchanale (Act I) | piano | Moritz Moszkowski |
| View | Bacchanale (Act I) | piano | Joseph Rubinstein |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | military band | Adolphe Sellenick |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | theater orchestra | Aubrey Winter |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | 2 piano 8 hands | Albert W. Berg |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | 2 piano 8 hands | Ernst Pauer |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | violin and piano | Ferdinand Hüllweck |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | violin and piano | Emil Kross |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | violin and piano | Fabian Rehfeld |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano 4 hands | Franz Liszt |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | guitar | Francisco Tárrega |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | organ | Théodore Dubois |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | organ | Samuel P. Jackson |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | organ | William Joseph Westbrook |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano | Hans von Bülow |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano | Victor Felix |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano | — |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano | Gustav Lange |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano | Edwin Vaile McIntyre |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | piano | Fritz Spindler |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | — | Henry Maylath |
| View | Jagdchor (Act II) | 4 horns | Franz Liftl |
| View | Entr'acte (Act III) | organ | Alfred Herbert Brewer |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | theater orchestra | — |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | 4 horns | Franz Liftl |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | 4 trombones | Demetrio Bonvecchio |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | violin and piano | — |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | violin and piano | Emil Kross |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | violin and piano | Fabian Rehfeld |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | violin and piano | Arthur Seybold |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | piano 4 hands | Fritz Spindler |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | organ | Clarence Eddy |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | organ | Herve Dwight Wilkins |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | piano | Edwin Vaile McIntyre |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | piano | Fritz Spindler |
| View | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | violin and piano | — |
| View | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | cello and piano | Jules Delsart |
| View | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | organ | William Joseph Westbrook |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | violin, cello and piano 4 hands | Friedrich August Kummer |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | violin, cello and piano | Benjamin Cutter |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | violin and piano | — |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | violin and piano | Emil Kross |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | violin and piano | Fabian Rehfeld |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | violin and piano | Arthur Seybold |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | cello and piano | Friedrich August Kummer |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | cello and piano | Henri Rabaud |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | cello and piano | Leo Schulz |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | cello and piano | George John Trinkaus |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | piano 4 hands | Fritz Spindler |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | piano and harmonium | Ernst Stapf |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | harp | Charles Oberthür |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | organ | Samuel Prowse Warren |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | piano | Edwin Vaile McIntyre |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | piano | — |
| View | O du holde | violin, cello and piano | C. Arnold |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Edition Peters | 1920 | Complete Score Overture and Act I Act II Act III |
| View | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Fürstner | — | Complete Score |
| View | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Edition Peters | 1920 | Complete Score |
| View | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Durand | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | — | Edition Peters | 1920 | Complete Score Paris Version Appendix |
| View | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | — | Fürstner | — | Complete Score (Act I) Complete Score (Act 2 & 3) |
| View | Complete - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | parts | Fürstner | — | Flute 1 Flute 2 Piccolo Oboe 1 Oboe 2 English Horn Clarinet 1 (A) Clarinet 2 (A) Bass Clarinet (B) Bassoon 1 Bassoon 2 Horn 1 (E) Horn 2 (E) Horn 3 (E) Horn 4 (E) Trumpet 1 (E) Trumpet 2 (E) Trumpet 3 (E) Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Bass Trombone Tuba Timpani Bass Drum, Snare Drum Cymbals Triangle Harp Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | parts | Fürstner | — | Bass Trombone |
| View | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (A) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E) Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (A) Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba Timpani, Percussion Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2, Piccolo/3 Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B, A) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F, E, E, D, G, C) Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (E, E, F, D) Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba Timpani, Percussion: Triangle/Castanets/Tambourine/Cymbals/Bass Drum Harp Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | English Horn |
| View | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | C.F. Meser | 1846 | Act I Act II Act III |
| View | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | Schirmer | 1895 | Complete Score |
| View | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | Schott | 1905 | Complete Score |
| View | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | Edition Peters | 1914 | Complete Score Cover Page (color) |
| View | Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | vocal score | G. Flaxland | 1861 | Complete Score Preliminaries - Act I Act II - Act III |
| View | Complete | selections,vocal score | — | — | Romance de l'étoile (Act III, Sc.2) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands Ernest Guiraud |
Durand | — | Complete Score Overture Act I, Scene 1 Act I, Scene 2 Act I, Scene 3 Act I, Scene 4 Act II, Scene 1 Act II, Scene 2 Act II, Scene 3 Act II, Scene 4 Act II, Scene 5 Act III, Entracte Act III, Scene 1 Act III, Scene 2 Act III, Scene 3 |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Fürstner | 1911 | Complete Score (Overture & Act 1) Complete Score (Act 2) Complete Score (Act 3) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Universal Edition | 1914 | Act I (with superlinear text) Act II (with superlinear text) Act III (with superlinear text) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Durand | — | Complete Score Color Cover |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for 2 clarinets, bassoon, horn, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba and piano |
— | — | Processional and Overture - Complete Score Clarinet 1 Clarinet 2 Bassoon Trumpet 1 Trumpet 2 Horn Trombone Tuba Piano |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Schott | — | March (Act II, sc.4) Shepherd's lay and 1st Pilgerchor (Act I. sc.3) |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Simon and Schuster | — | Complete Score Complete Score |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Musikalischen Universal-Bibliothek | — | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) Pilgerchor (Act III) Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for 2 flutes, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet and trumpet |
Ronan Goeke | 2022 | Complete Score Complete Parts Engraving files (MuseScore) |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for 3 clarinets and bass clarinet 3 clarinets and bassoon |
— | — | Complete Score and Parts |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for 4 trombones |
— | — | Complete Score Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Trombone 3 Trombone 4 (Bass or Tuba) |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for violin and piano Clemens Schultze-Biesantz |
Litolff | — | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for violin and piano |
C.F. Meser | 1846 | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands |
Fürstner | — | Complete Parts |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
Durand | — | Piano 1 Piano 2 |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Schirmer | 1909 | Complete Score |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Durand | — | Complete Score |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | C.F. Meser | — | Complete Score |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for guitar |
Ildefonso Alier | — | Complete Score (Fragment) |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score |
| View | Overture | Arrangement for piano | Schirmer | — | Complete Score |
| View | Bacchanale (Act I) | Arrangement for theater orchestra | Anton J. Benjamin | 1923 | Piano-Conductor Score and Parts |
| View | Bacchanale (Act I) | Arrangement for piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score |
| View | Bacchanale (Act I) | Arrangement for piano |
Fürstner | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for military band |
G. Flaxland | 1861 | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Boosey & Hawkes | — | Condensed Score and Parts |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands |
Pond | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands |
Augener | — | Piano 1 Piano 2 |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Shunjusha | 1932 | Abridgment (March) |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
P.J. Tonger | 1914 | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Robert Lienau | — | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for guitar |
Ildefonso Alier | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for organ |
Schirmer | 1867 | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano |
Augener | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano |
Litolff | — | Abridgment (March) |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Léon Idzikowski | — | Abridgment (March) |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano |
De Luxe Music Co. | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano |
Thiebes-Stierlin | 1903 | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano |
Philip Werlein | — | Complete Score |
| View | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement |
Pond | 1874 | Complete Score |
| View | Jagdchor (Act II) | Arrangement for 4 horns |
C.F. Schmidt | — | Complete Parts |
| View | Entr'acte (Act III) | Arrangement for organ |
Novello | — | Complete Score |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for theater orchestra | Anton J. Benjamin | 1926 | Condensed Score and Parts |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for 4 horns |
C.F. Schmidt | — | Complete Parts |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for 4 trombones |
— | — | Complete Score Trombone 1 Trombone 2 Trombone 3 Trombone 4 (Bass) |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score Violin Part Title Pages |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
P.J. Tonger | 1914 | Complete Score and Violin Part Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Schlesinger | — | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Anton J. Benjamin | — | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Schirmer | 1910 | Complete Score |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for organ |
Newhall & Evans Music Co. | 1888 | Complete Score |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for organ |
Ditson | 1897 | Complete Score |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
Thiebes-Stierlin | 1903 | Complete Score |
| View | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
Theodore Presser | — | Complete Score |
| View | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score Violin Part Title Pages |
| View | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Durand | — | Complete Score and Cello Part |
| View | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | Arrangement for organ |
William Czerny | — | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano 4 hands |
C.F. Meser | — | Piano 4 hands Violin Cello |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano |
Ditson | 1914 | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
P.J. Tonger | 1914 | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Robert Lienau | — | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Anton J. Benjamin | — | Complete Score Violin Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano |
A. Johansen | — | Complete Score and Cello Part Complete Score Cello Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Durand | — | Complete Score Cello Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano |
Schirmer | 1900 | Complete Score and Cello Part |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano |
M. Witmark & Sons | 1913 | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Schirmer | 1889 | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano and harmonium |
Carl Simon | — | Harmonium Piano |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for harp |
Fürstner | 1893 | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for organ |
Schirmer | 1898 | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
Thiebes-Stierlin | 1902 | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | De Luxe Music Co. | — | Complete Score |
| View | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | Suvini Zerboni | 1955 | Complete Score |
| View | O du holde | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano |
Carl Fischer | 1911 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
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