Composition: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59 (Strauss, Richard)
| Title | Der Rosenkavalier |
| Alternative title | Komödie für Musik in drei Akten |
| Creators | Richard Strauss (composer) and Hugo von Hofmannsthal (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.59 |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 3 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1909 |
| First published | 1910 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 240 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Comic operas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Selections | orchestra | Hugo Dechert |
| view | Waltzes | violin and piano | Otto Singer II |
| view | Waltzes | 2 pianos | Otto Singer II |
| view | Waltzes | piano | Otto Singer II |
| view | Di rigori armato il seno (Act I) | organ | Pierre Gouin |
| view | Marie Theres'! Hab' mir's gelobt (Final Trio) | piano | John Gribben |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Fürstner | 1910 | Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | — | Fürstner | 1910 | Act I · view Act II, III · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Fürstner | 1910 | Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Flute 3 (also Piccolo) · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view Oboe 3 (also English Horn) · view Clarinet 1 · view Clarinet 2 · view Clarinet 3 (also EClarinet) · view Bass Clarinet (also Basset Horn) · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Bassoon 3 (also Contrabassoon) · view Horn 1 · view Horn 2 · view Horn 3 · view Horn 4 · view Trumpet 1 · view Trumpet 2 · view Trumpet 3 · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Trombone 3 · view Tuba · view Timpani · view Snare Drum/Glockenspiel/Triangle/2 Castanets · view Bass Drum/Cymbals/Jingles/Tambourine/Large Ratchet · view Celesta · view Harp 1 · view Harp 2 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Fürstner | 1911 | Percussion 1 · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Fürstner | 1910 | Einleitung und Pantomime. Complete Parts · view Flute 1 · view Flute 2 · view Oboe · view Clarinet (C) · view Clarinet 1 (B) · view Clarinet 2 (B) · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 (F) · view Horn 2 (F) · view Trumpet (B) · view Small Drum · view Harmonium · view Piano · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view Bass · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Vienna: Orfeo Mandozzi | 2015 | Cello Part (for auditions) · view Cello Part (for auditions, with fingerings and bowings) · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Fürstner | — | Preliminaries - Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Fürstner | — | Preliminaries - Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for orchestra |
— | — | Orchestral Studies - Cello Score · view |
| view | Waltzes | Arrangement for violin and piano |
— | — | Piano score, Violin part · view |
| view | Waltzes | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
— | — | Piano score · view |
| view | Waltzes | Arrangement for piano |
Berlin: A. Fürstner | 1911 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Waltzes | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Concert Waltz - piano score · view |
| view | Di rigori armato il seno (Act I) | Arrangement for organ |
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises | 2017 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Marie Theres'! Hab' mir's gelobt (Final Trio) | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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