Tristia, H 119 (Berlioz, Hector)

Title Tristia
Creators Hector Berlioz, composer
Opus Op.18
Instrumentation mixed chorus and orchestra
female chorus and orchestra
Number of movements 3
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Composed 1849
First published 1849
Dedication à Prince Eugen von Sayn-Wittgenstein
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Average duration (sec) 960
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Composition types Secular cantatas
Language French
Period Romantic
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View Méditation religieuse, H 56B mixed chorus, violin, cello and piano —

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Revised version (1851) — Richault 1852 Complete Score
1. Méditation religieuse, H 56B
2. La mort d’Ophélie, ballade, H 92B
3. Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet, H 103
View Revised version (1851) — — — Complete Score
1. Méditation religieuse, H 56B
2. La mort d’Ophélie, ballade, H 92B
3. Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet, H 103
View Revised version (1851) — — — Complete Score
View Complete selections — — 2. La mort d’Ophélie, ballade, H 92B
View Complete selections Richault — 3. Marche funèbre pour la dernière scène d’Hamlet, H 103
View Revised version (1851) parts Richault 1852 Complete Parts
Flute 1, 2
Oboe 1, 2, English Horn
Clarinet 1, 2 (C/B)
Bassoon 1, 2, 3, 4
Horn (A)
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (D/E/F)
Cornet 1, 2 (A)
Trumpet 1, 2 (D)
Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
Timpani
Snare Drums, Bass Drum, Cymbals/Tam-Tam
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos/Basses
View Original Version (1849) vocal score Costallat — 2. La mort d’Ophélie, H 92A
View Revised version (1851) vocal score — — 2. La mort d’Ophélie, H 92B
View Méditation religieuse, H 56B Arrangement for mixed chorus, violin, cello and piano — — Complete Score

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