Composition: Castor et Pollux, RCT 32 (Rameau, Jean-Philippe)

Title Castor et Pollux
Creators Jean-Philippe Rameau (composer) and Pierre-Joseph Bernard (librettist)
Opus RCT 32
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1737
First published 1737
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Composition types Tragedies en musique
Language French
Period Baroque
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view Selections (Fragments disposes en suite d'orchestre) cello and piano Charles Vogel and Henri Guérout
view Gavotte violin and piano Adolf Grünwald and Otto Standke
view Gavotte piano 4 hands Louis Winkler
view Menuet violin and piano

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
Complete Score · view
view Complete Boivin Complete Score · view
view Complete Paris: Chez l'Auteur Complete Score · view
view Complete Prologue: Overture · view
Prologue: Scenes 1 and 2 · view
Act I · view
Act II · view
Act III · view
Act IV · view
Act V, Scenes 1 to 4 · view
Act V, Scenes 5 to 7 · view
Appendix for Acts I to III · view
Appendix for Acts IV to V and Supplement · view
view Complete selections Manuscript 1737 Complete Score · view
view Chantons l'éclatante victoire Manuscript Complete Score · view
view Choeur Manuscript Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Durand 1903 Complete Score · view
view Complete selections,vocal score Complete Score · view
view Air de Télaïre (Act I, Sc.3) vocal score Complete Score · view
view Complete Paris: De Lormel 1772 Complete Libretto · view
view Complete Oil on canvas Title-page · view
Title-page (detailed image) · view
view Selections (Fragments disposes en suite d'orchestre) Arrangement for cello and piano
by Charles Vogel and Henri Guérout
Litolff Complete Score · view
Cello Part · view
view Gavotte Arrangement for violin and piano
by Adolf Grünwald and Otto Standke
Complete Score · view
view Gavotte Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Louis Winkler
Complete Score · view
view Menuet Arrangement for violin and piano Revista da Semana Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

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view Synthesized Tristes apprets (Act I, Scene 3) · file
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