La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Offenbach, Jacques)

Title La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein
Alternative title Opéra bouffe en trois actes
Creators Jacques Offenbach, composer
Ludovic Halévy, librettist
Henri Meilhac, librettist
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1867
First published 1867
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Composition types Operas bouffes
Language French
Period Romantic
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View Complete piano Léon Roques
View Selections voice and guitar Tomás Damas
View Selections theater orchestra Theodore Moses Tobani
Gaston Borch
View Entr'acte-galop (Act III) piano 4 hands Léon Roques

Scores

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View Complete Manuscript Act I
Act II
Act III
View Complete parts Manuscript Piccolo
Flute
Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Clarinet 1 (A, C, B)
Clarinet 2 (A, C, B)
Bassoon 1
Bassoon 2
Horn 1 (D, G, A, F)
Horn 2 (D, G, A, F)
Horn 3 (F)
Horn 4 (F)
Trumpet 1 (F)
Trumpet 2 (F)
Trombone 1
Trombone 2
Trombone 3
Timpani / Snare Drum
Timpani / Bass Drum
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos / Basses
View Complete vocal score Brandus 1867 PreliminariesOvertureAct IAct II (Nos. 78)
Act II (Nos. 8bis12)Act IIISupplement
View Complete vocal score Brandus 1867 Complete Score
Complete Score
View Complete vocal score C. Joubert Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Boosey & Co Complete Score
View Complete selections,vocal score Brandus 1867 No.1, Chanson: "Allez, jeunes filles" (Act I, No.1b)
No.2, Couplets: "Piff, paff, pouff" (Act I, No.1c)
No.4, Rondo de la Duchesse: "Ah! que j'aime les militaires" (Act I, No.3b)
No.5, Chanson du régiment: "Ah! c'est un fameux régiment" (Act I, No.4)
No.6, Chronique de la gazette de Hollande: "Pour épouser une princesse" (Act I, No.5)
No.7, Couplets du sabre: "Voice le sabre de mon père" (Act I, No.6b)
No.8, Couplets des lettres: "Je t'ai sur mon cœur" (Act II, No.8b)
No.9bis, Ballade (extraite de trio): "Ne devinez-vous pas" (Act II, No.11b)
No.10, Rondo de la bataille: "En très-bon ordre nous partiîmes" (Act II, No.9b)
No.11bis, Déclaration: "Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué" (Act II, No.10b), E major
No.11ter, Déclaration: "Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué" (Act II, No.10b), G major
No.12, Couplets de la plume: "Elle n'a rien écrit encore" (Act II, Finale)
No.13, Couplets: "O grandes leçons du passé" (Act III, No.14)
No.16, Couplets des mariés: "Faut-il mon Dieu" (Act III, No.18a)
No.17, La légende du verre: "Il était un de mes aieux" (Act III, No.20b)
No.18, Complainte de Fritz: "Eh bien, Altesse, me voilà" (Act III, No.21b)
View Complete selections,vocal score Couplets du sabre: "Voice le sabre de mon père" (Act I, No.6b)
View Complete selections,vocal score William Hall & Son Couplets du sabre: "Voice le sabre de mon père" (Act I, No.6b)
View Complete selections,vocal score Gordon Déclaration: "Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué" (Act II, No.10b)
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Léon Roques
Brandus 1867 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for voice and guitar
by Tomás Damas
; selections
Antonio Romero Chorus of the Maids of Honor (Act II)
View Complete Arrangement for theater orchestra
by Theodore Moses Tobani
Gaston Borch

; selections
Carl Fischer 1890 Piano Conductor
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet 1, 2 (A)
Bassoon
Horn 1, 2 (F)
Cornet 1, 2 (A)
Trombone
Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Triangle/Bells/Pop Gun
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Entr'acte-galop (Act III) Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Léon Roques
Brandus 1867 Complete Score (monochrome)
Complete Score (color)

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