Composition: Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D (Wagner, Richard)
| Title | Götterdämmerung |
| Alternative title | Siegfrieds Tod |
| Creators | Richard Wagner (composer) |
| Opus | WWV 86D |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1848 |
| First published | 1876 |
| Dedication | King |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas |
| Language | German |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Albert Heintz |
| view | Complete | piano | Richard Kleinmichel |
| view | Complete | piano | — |
| view | Vorspiel | piano | Albert Heintz |
| view | Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Prologue) | orchestra | Engelbert Humperdinck |
| view | Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Prologue) | orchestra | — |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | orchestra | Hermann Zumpe |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | 2 pianos | Julius Buths |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | harp | Charles Oberthür |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | piano | — |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | orchestra | Wouter Hutschenruyter |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | orchestra | Ludvík Šťastný |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | military band | Daniel Eyres Godfrey |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | military band | Vincent Frank Safranek |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | 8 trombones | Demetrio Bonvecchio |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | 2 pianos | Heinrich Ehrlich |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | 2 piano 8 hands | Heinrich Rupp |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | violin and piano | Friedrich Hermann |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | piano | Ferruccio Busoni |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | piano | Henri Cramer |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | piano | Albert Heintz |
| view | Finale (Act III) | piano | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Schott | 1876 | Prologue · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | — | Eulenburg | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Schott | — | Flute 1/2, 3, Piccolo · view Oboe 1/2 · view Oboe 3, English horn · view Clarinet 1/2 (B, A) · view Clarinet 3 (B, A) · view Bass Clarinet (B, A) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Bassoon 3 · view Horn 1/2 (F, E, E) · view Horn 3/4 (F, E, E, B, Bbasso, C) · view Horn 5/6, 7/8 (E, B, B, C, D, E, F) · view Offstage Horn 1 (F), 2 (C), Stierhorns (C, D, D) · view Trumpet 1/2 (F, D, D, E, E, B, C), 3 (E, F, E, D, D) Bass trumpet (E, E, D, C) · view Trombone 1, 2 · view Trombone 3, Contrabass Trombone · view Tuba · view Tenor Wagner Tubas 1/2 (B, E), Bass 1/2 (F, B) · view Timpani 1, 2, Cymbals, Side Drum, Tam-Tam, Glockenspiel, Triangle, Offstage Stierhorner · view Harp 1/2/3, 4/5/6 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | 1875 | Complete Score · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view Act I · view Act II-III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | — | Complete Score · view Act I · view Act II-III · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | 1885 | Complete Score · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | 1908 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Edition Peters | 1914 | Complete Score · view Act I · view Act II-III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | 1900 | Complete Score · view Prologue · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schott | 1901 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Schott | 1881 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Schott | 1893 | Complete Score (superlinear German text) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Ricordi | — | Complete Score (superlinear Italian text) · view |
| view | Vorspiel | Arrangement for piano |
Schott | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Prologue) | Arrangement for orchestra |
Schott | 1890 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Rhine Journey (Prologue) | Arrangement for orchestra | — | — | Flute 1,2,3/Piccolo · view Oboe 1,2 · view Clarinet 1,2 · view Bassoon 1,2 · view Horn 1,2,3,4 · view Trumpet 1,2,3 · view Trombone 1,2,3 · view Timpani/Percussion 1/Bells · view Harp · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view Double Bass · view |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | Arrangement for orchestra |
Schott | 1879 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
Schott | — | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view Color cover · view |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | Arrangement for harp |
Schott | — | Song of Rhine-Maidens · view |
| view | Scene of the Rhine-Maidens (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | Litolff | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for orchestra |
Breitkopf und Härtel | 1914 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for orchestra |
Schott | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for military band |
Chappell | 1919 | Condensed Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for military band |
Carl Fischer | 1914 | Condensed Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for 8 trombones |
— | — | Complete Score · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Trombone 3 · view Trombone 4 · view Trombone 5 · view Trombone 6 · view Trombone 7 (Bass) · view Trombone 8 (Bass) · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for 2 pianos |
Schott | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands |
Schott | — | Piano 1 · view Piano 2 · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Schott | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
F. Lucca | 1883 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
Ricordi | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Siegfried's Funeral March (Act III) | Arrangement for piano |
Schott | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Finale (Act III) | Arrangement for piano | — | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Ensemble | Performers | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Siegfried's Rhine Journey | University of Chicago Orchestra (orchestra) | Barbara Schubert (conductor) | Complete Performance · file | |
| view | Siegfried's Rhine Journey | — | Complete Performance · file |
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