La mort de Cléopâtre, H 36 (Berlioz, Hector)
| Title | ''La mort de Cléopâtre'' |
| Alternative title | ''Cléopâtre, scène lyrique'' |
| Creators | Hector Berlioz, composer Pierre-Ange Vieillard, librettist |
| Opus | H 36 |
| Instrumentation | soprano and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1829 |
| First published | 1903 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 1200 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Secular cantatas |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
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| Allegro vivace con impeto – Récit. C’en est donc fait! – | — | — | — |
| Lento cantabile. Ah! qu’ils sont loin ces jours, tourment de ma mémoire – | — | — | — |
| Méditation. Largo misterioso. Grands Pharaons, nobles Lagides – | — | — | — |
| Allegro assai agitato. Non!… non, de vos demeures funèbres | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Flute 1, 2 Oboe 1, 2 Clarinet 1, 2 (in B) Bassoon 1, 2 Horn 1, 2 (in E, F), 3 (in E), 4 (in C) Trumpet 1, 2 (in B, E, E) Trombone 1, 2, 3 Timpani Violins I, II Violas Cellos Basses |
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