Composition: Le pardon de Ploërmel (Meyerbeer, Giacomo)
| Title | Le pardon de Ploërmel: Opéra comique en trois actes |
| Alternative title | Dinorah, oder Die Wallfahrt nach Ploërmel |
| Creators | Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer) and Jules Barbier (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1859 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas comiques |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | — |
| view | Complete | piano | Not credited |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | harp and piano | John Thomas |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | violin and piano | D. Angelo |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | piano | Anton Strelezki |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | piano | Anna Caroline Oury |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | piano | Oscar Pfeiffer |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | piano | Brinley Richards |
| view | Schattentanz | violin and piano | Richard Hofmann |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | "Ombre légère" (Act II Scene 1) | parts | Manuscript | — | Flute 1, 2/3 · view Oboe 1, 2 · view Clarinet 1, 2 (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2 (E) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3 · view Timpani · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Brandus | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Brandus | — | Complete Score · view Overture · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Ricordi | 1861 | Preface and libretto · view Overture with choruses · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Boosey & Hawkes | — | Complete Score · view Preliminaries - Act I · view Act II - Act III · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | — | Michel Lévy | 1874 | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Boosey & Hawkes | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Bote & Bock | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | Arrangement for harp and piano |
Lamborn Cock | — | Harp Part · view |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Pond | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | Arrangement for piano |
Witzmann & Co. | 1882 | Abridgement, entitled "Waltz" · view |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | Arrangement for piano |
Boosey & Hawkes | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | Arrangement for piano |
E. Bevilacqua & Cia | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Aria "Ombra leggera" (Act II, No.11) | Arrangement for piano |
Boosey & Hawkes | 1859 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Schattentanz | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Zimmermann | — | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris (orchestra) | Mado Robin (soprano) and Pierre Dervaux (conductor) | Air de Dinorah “Ombre légère qui suit mes pas” · file |
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