Composition: Chansons de Shakespeare, Op. 28 (Chausson, Ernest)

Title Chansons de Shakespeare
Creators Ernest Chausson (composer) and William Shakespeare (librettist)
Opus Op.28
Instrumentation voice and piano
female chorus and piano
Number of movements 4
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Composed 1890
First published 1910
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Composition types Chansons
Language French
Period Romantic
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Chanson de clowns
Chanson d’amour
Chanson d’Ophélie
Chant funèbre (for 4-voice female chorus and piano)

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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Paris: Rouart Nos. 1, 2 and 3 · view
view Complete Holograph manuscript 1890 1. Chanson de clowns · view
view Complete Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2006 3. Chanson d’Ophélia (original key) · view
view Complete Tullio Garbari 2018 3. Chanson d'Ophélia (high voice, in F sharp minor ) · view
view Complete Edition Mutuelle 1914 4. Chant funèbre · view

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