Composition: Die tote Stadt, Op. 12 (Korngold, Erich Wolfgang)

Title Die tote Stadt
Alternative title Oper in drei Bildern
Creators Erich Wolfgang Korngold (composer) and Julius Korngold (librettist)
Opus Op.12
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1920
First published 1920
Dedication Dr. Ludwig Strecker
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Composition types Operas
Language German
Period Early 20th century
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Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Marietta's Lied zur Laute cello and piano Orfeo Mandozzi
view Tanzlied des Pierrots cello and piano Orfeo Mandozzi

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete — Manuscript 1920 Complete Score · view
view Act I — Schott 1920 No.1 · view
No.2 · view
No.3 · view
No.4 · view
No.5 (part 1) · view
No.5 (part 2) · view
No.6 · view
view Act II — Schott 1920 Prelude · view
No.1 · view
No.2 · view
No.3 (part 1) · view
No.3 (part 2) · view
No.4 · view
view Act III — Schott 1920 Prelude · view
No.1 · view
No.2 (part 1) · view
No.2 (part 2) · view
view Marietta's Lied zur Laute — Schott 1920 Complete Score · view
view Marietta's Lied zur Laute ("Gluck, das mir verblieb") parts Schott — Piccolo · view
Flute 1 · view
Flute 2 · view
Oboe 1 · view
Oboe 2 · view
English Horn · view
Clarinet 1 (B) · view
Clarinet 2 (B) · view
Bass Clarinet (B) · view
Bassoon 1 · view
Bassoon 2 · view
Contrabassoon · view
Horn 1 (F) · view
Horn 2 (F) · view
Horn 3 (F) · view
Horn 4 (F) · view
Trumpet (C) · view
Bass Trumpet (C) · view
Trombone 1 · view
Trombone 2 · view
Trombone 3 · view
Tuba · view
Timpani · view
Glockenspiel · view
Piano · view
Celesta · view
Harp 1 · view
Harp 2 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Pierrot's Tanzlied ("Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen") parts Lyndon Meyer 2016 Flute 1 · view
Flute 2 · view
Flute 3/Piccolo · view
Oboe · view
Clarinet 1 (B) · view
Clarinet 2 (B) · view
Bass Clarinet (B) · view
Bassoon 1 · view
Bassoon 2 · view
Contrabassoon · view
Horn 1 (F) · view
Horn 2 (F) · view
Horn 3 (F) · view
Horn 4 (F) · view
Trumpet (C) · view
Trombone · view
Timpani · view
Triangle · view
Harmonium · view
Piano · view
Celesta · view
Harp 1 · view
Harp 2 · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Schott 1920 Complete Score · view
Preliminaries, Act 1 · view
Act 2 · view
Act 3 · view
view Marietta's Lied zur Laute vocal score Schott 1920 Complete Score (medium voice) · view
view Marietta's Lied zur Laute vocal score Schott 1920 Complete Score (high voice) · view
view Pierrot's Tanzlied (Act 2) vocal score Schott 1920 Complete Score · view
view Marietta's Lied zur Laute Arrangement for cello and piano
by Orfeo Mandozzi
 Vienna: Orfeo Mandozzi 2014 Complete Score · view
Cello Part · view
view Tanzlied des Pierrots Arrangement for cello and piano
by Orfeo Mandozzi
 — — Incomplete Score (cover, pages 1 & 4) · view
Cello Part · view

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