| 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 | 
| View on IMSLP |  | 
| Code |  | 
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| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger | 
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hans von Bülow and 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 and 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 | 
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Edition Peters | 1920 | Complete Score · view Overture and Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view | 
| view | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Fürstner | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Edition Peters | 1920 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | — | Durand | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | — | Edition Peters | 1920 | Complete Score · view Paris Version Appendix · view | 
| view | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | — | Fürstner | — | Complete Score (Act I) · view Complete Score (Act 2 & 3) · view | 
| view | Complete - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | parts | Fürstner | — | Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Piccolo · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view English Horn · view Clarinet 1 (A) · view Clarinet 2 (A) · view Bass Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 (E) · view Horn 2 (E) · view Horn 3 (E) · view Horn 4 (E) · view Trumpet 1 (E) · view Trumpet 2 (E) · view Trumpet 3 (E) · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Bass Trombone · view Tuba · view Timpani · view Bass Drum, Snare Drum · view Cymbals · view Triangle · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view | 
| view | Complete - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | parts | Fürstner | — | Bass Trombone · view | 
| view | Overture - Dresden version (1845, rev.1860) | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (A) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani, Percussion · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view | 
| view | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2, Piccolo/3 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet (B, A) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F, E, E, D, G, C) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (E, E, F, D) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani, Percussion: Triangle/Castanets/Tambourine/Cymbals/Bass Drum · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view | 
| view | Complete - Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | English Horn · view | 
| view | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | C.F. Meser | 1846 | Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view | 
| view | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | Schirmer | 1895 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | Schott | 1905 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Dresden Version (1845, rev.1860) | vocal score | Edition Peters | 1914 | Complete Score · view Cover Page (color) · view | 
| view | Paris Version (1861, rev.1875) | vocal score | G. Flaxland | 1861 | Complete Score · view Preliminaries - Act I · view Act II - Act III · view | 
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | — | — | Romance de l'étoile (Act III, Sc.2) · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Durand | — | Complete Score · view Overture · view Act I, Scene 1 · view Act I, Scene 2 · view Act I, Scene 3 · view Act I, Scene 4 · view Act II, Scene 1 · view Act II, Scene 2 · view Act II, Scene 3 · view Act II, Scene 4 · view Act II, Scene 5 · view Act III, Entracte · view Act III, Scene 1 · view Act III, Scene 2 · view Act III, Scene 3 · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Fürstner | 1911 | Complete Score (Overture & Act 1) · view Complete Score (Act 2) · view Complete Score (Act 3) · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Universal Edition | 1914 | Act I (with superlinear text) · view Act II (with superlinear text) · view Act III (with superlinear text) · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Durand | — | Complete Score · view Color Cover · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 2 clarinets, bassoon, horn, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba and piano | — | — | Processional and Overture - Complete Score · view Clarinet 1 · view Clarinet 2 · view Bassoon · view Trumpet 1 · view Trumpet 2 · view Horn · view Trombone · view Tuba · view Piano · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano | Schott | — | March (Act II, sc.4) · view Shepherd's lay and 1st Pilgerchor (Act I. sc.3) · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Simon and Schuster | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Musikalischen Universal-Bibliothek | — | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) · view Pilgerchor (Act III) · view Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) · view O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for 2 flutes, 3 clarinets, bass clarinet and trumpet | Ronan Goeke | 2022 | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view Engraving files (MuseScore) · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for 3 clarinets and bass clarinet 3 clarinets and bassoon | — | — | Complete Score and Parts · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for 4 trombones | — | — | Complete Score · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Trombone 3 · view Trombone 4 (Bass or Tuba) · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for violin and piano | Litolff | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for violin and piano | C.F. Meser | 1846 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands | Fürstner | — | Complete Parts · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for 2 pianos | Durand | — | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Schirmer | 1909 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Durand | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | C.F. Meser | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for guitar | Ildefonso Alier | — | Complete Score (Fragment) · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for organ | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Overture | Arrangement for piano | Schirmer | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Bacchanale (Act I) | Arrangement for theater orchestra | Anton J. Benjamin | 1923 | Piano-Conductor Score and Parts · view | 
| view | Bacchanale (Act I) | Arrangement for piano | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Bacchanale (Act I) | Arrangement for piano | Fürstner | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for military band | G. Flaxland | 1861 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for theater orchestra | Boosey & Hawkes | — | Condensed Score and Parts · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands | Pond | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands | Augener | — | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Shunjusha | 1932 | Abridgment (March) · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for violin and piano | P.J. Tonger | 1914 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Robert Lienau | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for guitar | Ildefonso Alier | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for organ | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for organ | Schirmer | 1867 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for organ | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Augener | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Litolff | — | Abridgment (March) · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Léon Idzikowski | — | Abridgment (March) · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | De Luxe Music Co. | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Thiebes-Stierlin | 1903 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement for piano | Philip Werlein | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Einzug der Gäste auf der Wartburg (Act II) | Arrangement | Pond | 1874 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Jagdchor (Act II) | Arrangement for 4 horns | C.F. Schmidt | — | Complete Parts · view | 
| view | Entr'acte (Act III) | Arrangement for organ | Novello | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for theater orchestra | Anton J. Benjamin | 1926 | Condensed Score and Parts · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for 4 horns | C.F. Schmidt | — | Complete Parts · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for 4 trombones | — | — | Complete Score · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Trombone 3 · view Trombone 4 (Bass) · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view Title Pages · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | P.J. Tonger | 1914 | Complete Score and Violin Part · view Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Schlesinger | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Anton J. Benjamin | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Schirmer | 1910 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for organ | Newhall & Evans Music Co. | 1888 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for organ | Ditson | 1897 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | Thiebes-Stierlin | 1903 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Pilgerchor (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | Theodore Presser | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view Title Pages · view | 
| view | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano | Durand | — | Complete Score and Cello Part · view | 
| view | Gebet der Elisabet (Act III) | Arrangement for organ | William Czerny | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano 4 hands | C.F. Meser | — | Piano 4 hands · view Violin · view Cello · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano | Ditson | 1914 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | P.J. Tonger | 1914 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Robert Lienau | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano | Anton J. Benjamin | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano | A. Johansen | — | Complete Score and Cello Part · view Complete Score · view Cello Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano | Durand | — | Complete Score · view Cello Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano | Schirmer | 1900 | Complete Score and Cello Part · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for cello and piano | M. Witmark & Sons | 1913 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | Schirmer | 1889 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano and harmonium | Carl Simon | — | Harmonium · view Piano · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for harp | Fürstner | 1893 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for organ | Schirmer | 1898 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | Thiebes-Stierlin | 1902 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | De Luxe Music Co. | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du mein holder Abendstern (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | Suvini Zerboni | 1955 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | O du holde | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano | Carl Fischer | 1911 | Complete Score · view | 
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