Composition: Overture 'Le Corsaire', H 101 (Berlioz, Hector)

Title Ouverture du Corsaire
Creators Hector Berlioz (composer)
Opus Œuvre 21
Instrumentation orchestra
Number of movements
Keys C major
Composed 1844
First published 1855
Dedication James William Davison
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Average duration (sec) 600
Number of measures
Composition types Overtures
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete piano Otto Taubmann

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Eulenburg 1900 Complete Score · view
view Complete Complete Score · view
Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Breitkopf und Härtel Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2 · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (in C) · view
Bassoon 1, 2 · view
Horn 1, 2 (in F), 3, 4 (in C) · view
Trumpet 1, 2 (in C), Cornet 1, 2 (in B) · view
Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view
Timpani (C, G) · view
Violins I, II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Otto Taubmann
Breitkopf und Härtel Complete Score · view

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DetailsTypeEnsemblePerformersFiles
view Synthesized University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) Barbara Schubert (conductor) Complete Performance · file
view Synthesized Philharmonia Orchestra (orchestra) Complete recording · file
view Synthesized Complete Performance · file
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