Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor (Nicolai, Otto)

Title Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor
Alternative title Komische-fantastische Oper in drei Akten
Creators Otto Nicolai, composer
Salomon Hermann Mosenthal, librettist
Opus
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed
First published 1850
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Composition types Comic operas
Language German
Period Romantic
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Arrangements

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View Complete piano 4 hands
View Complete piano
View Overture small orchestra Wilhelm Pötzsch
View Overture theater orchestra Aubrey Winter
View Overture military band Louis Philippe Laurendeau
View Overture guitar and 4 mandolins Carlo Munier
View Overture flute, violin, cello and piano Carl Burchard
View Overture 2 piano 8 hands Max Pauer
View Overture violin and piano
View Overture piano 4 hands Charles Kunkel
View Overture piano 4 hands Hugo Ulrich
View Overture piano 4 hands
View Overture piano Gustav Blasser
View Overture piano Friedrich Hermann
View Overture piano Hugo Ulrich
View Als Büblein klein voice and orchestra Paul Sarcich

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Edition Peters Complete Score
View Overture Breitkopf und Härtel Complete Score
Complete Score (with bar numbers)
View Complete selections Edition Peters 1. Duetto: Nein, das ist wirklich doch zu keck!
View Complete parts Edition Peters Flute 1
Flute 2/Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Clarinet 1
Clarinet 2
Bassoon 1
Bassoon 2
Horn 1
Horn 2
Horn 3
Horn 4
Trumpet 1
Trumpet 2
Tromobne 1
Trombone 2
Bass Trombone
Timpani
Bass Drum/Cymbals/Triangle
Harp
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Complete parts Edition Peters Sopranos
Altos
Tenors
Basses
View Overture parts Breitkopf und Härtel Flutes 1, 2/Piccolo
Oboes 1, 2
Clarinet 1, 2 (C)
Bassoon 1, 2
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F)
Trumpet 1, 2 (F)
Trombone 1, 2, 3 (Alto, Tenor, Bass)
Timpani, Percussion
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
View Overture parts Lance Humphrey Cowled 2021 Clarinet 1 (B)
Clarinet 2 (B)
Trumpet 1 (B)
Trumpet 2 (B)
Trumpet 1 (C)
Trumpet 2 (C)
Trombone 1 (Bass Clef)
Trombone 2 (Bass Clef)
View Complete vocal score Edition Peters Complete Score
View Complete selections,vocal score G. Sennewald 1. Ms. Ford's air ('Par la folie')
3. Anna's Melody from Duet (Act II)
View Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands Bote & Bock Complete Score
Color Cover
View Complete Arrangement for piano Edition Peters Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for small orchestra
by Wilhelm Pötzsch
Aibl 1888 Complete Parts
View Overture Arrangement for theater orchestra
by Aubrey Winter
Boosey & Hawkes 1911 Flute 1/2/Piccolo
Oboe 1/2
Clarinet 1, 2 (B)
Bassoon 1/2
Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
Cornet 1, 2 (B)
Trombone 1/2, 3
Percussion (Timpani, bass drum, cymbals)
Violins I (Conductor)
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Overture Arrangement for military band
by Louis Philippe Laurendeau
Carl Fischer 1900 Condensed Score
Complete Parts
View Overture Arrangement for guitar and 4 mandolins
by Carlo Munier
R. Maurri 1910 Condensed Score and Parts
View Overture Arrangement for flute, violin, cello and piano
by Carl Burchard
Johann André Complete Score and Parts
View Overture Arrangement for 2 piano 8 hands
by Max Pauer
Augener Piano 1
Piano 2
View Overture Arrangement for violin and piano Universal Edition Complete Score and Violin Part
Complete Score
Violin Part
View Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Charles Kunkel
Kunkel Brothers 1876 Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Hugo Ulrich
Edition Peters Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands Bote & Bock Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands Edition Peters Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano
by Gustav Blasser
Universal Edition Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano
by Friedrich Hermann
Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano
by Hugo Ulrich
Edition Peters Complete Score
View Als Büblein klein Arrangement for voice and orchestra
by Paul Sarcich
Paul Sarcich 2020 Complete Score
Flute 1
Flute 2/Piccolo
Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Clarinet 1
Clarinet 2
Bassoon 1
Bassoon 2
Horn 1
Horn 2
Trumpet 1
Trumpet 2
Timpani
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses

Recordings/Performances

DetailsSectionPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Overture United States Marine Band, performer
John Bourgeois, conductor
For Band (Sousa) Complete Performance


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