Composition: La captive, H 60 (Berlioz, Hector)

Title La captive
Alternative title Orientale
Creators Hector Berlioz (composer) and Victor Hugo (librettist)
Opus H 60A-E (6 versions), F (Heller trans. of orchestral version)
Instrumentation mezzosoprano and piano
mezzosoprano, cello and piano
mezzosoprano and orchestra
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Composed 1831
First published 1833
Dedication à Mlle Louise Vernet
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Composition types Songs
Language French
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
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view Complete parts Flute 1, 2 · view
Oboe 1, 2 · view
Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view
Bassoon 1, 2 · view
Horn 1, 2 (D) · view
Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas · view
Cellos · view
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view Complete vocal score Manuscript 1832 Complete Score (version A) · view
view Complete vocal score Richault 1849 Complete Score (versions E and F) · view
view Complete vocal score Richault 1863 Complete Score (version F) · view
view Complete vocal score Ditson Complete Score (version F) · view
view Complete vocal score Richault Version: Complete Score and Cello Part · view
view Complete vocal score Version(voice, piano) · view
Version(voice, violoncello, piano) · view
Version(violoncello part) · view

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