Composition: La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Offenbach, Jacques)
| Title | La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein |
| Alternative title | Opéra bouffe en trois actes |
| Creators | Jacques Offenbach (composer) and Ludovic Halévy (librettist) and Henri Meilhac (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1867 |
| First published | 1867 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas bouffes |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
(No sections)
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | Léon Roques |
| view | Selections | voice and guitar | Tomás Damas |
| view | Selections | theater orchestra | Theodore Moses Tobani and Gaston Borch |
| view | Entr'acte-galop (Act III) | piano 4 hands | Léon Roques |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Manuscript | — | Piccolo · view Flute · view Oboe 1 · view Oboe 2 · view Clarinet 1 (A, C, B) · view Clarinet 2 (A, C, B) · view Bassoon 1 · view Bassoon 2 · view Horn 1 (D, G, A, F) · view Horn 2 (D, G, A, F) · view Horn 3 (F) · view Horn 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1 (F) · view Trumpet 2 (F) · view Trombone 1 · view Trombone 2 · view Trombone 3 · view Timpani / Snare Drum · view Timpani / Bass Drum · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos / Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Brandus | 1867 | PreliminariesOvertureAct IAct II (Nos. 78) · view Act II (Nos. 8bis12)Act IIISupplement · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Brandus | 1867 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | C. Joubert | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Boosey & Co | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Brandus | 1867 | No.1, Chanson: "Allez, jeunes filles" (Act I, No.1b) · view No.2, Couplets: "Piff, paff, pouff" (Act I, No.1c) · view No.4, Rondo de la Duchesse: "Ah! que j'aime les militaires" (Act I, No.3b) · view No.5, Chanson du régiment: "Ah! c'est un fameux régiment" (Act I, No.4) · view No.6, Chronique de la gazette de Hollande: "Pour épouser une princesse" (Act I, No.5) · view No.7, Couplets du sabre: "Voice le sabre de mon père" (Act I, No.6b) · view No.8, Couplets des lettres: "Je t'ai sur mon cœur" (Act II, No.8b) · view No.9bis, Ballade (extraite de trio): "Ne devinez-vous pas" (Act II, No.11b) · view No.10, Rondo de la bataille: "En très-bon ordre nous partiîmes" (Act II, No.9b) · view No.11bis, Déclaration: "Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué" (Act II, No.10b), E major · view No.11ter, Déclaration: "Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué" (Act II, No.10b), G major · view No.12, Couplets de la plume: "Elle n'a rien écrit encore" (Act II, Finale) · view No.13, Couplets: "O grandes leçons du passé" (Act III, No.14) · view No.16, Couplets des mariés: "Faut-il mon Dieu" (Act III, No.18a) · view No.17, La légende du verre: "Il était un de mes aieux" (Act III, No.20b) · view No.18, Complainte de Fritz: "Eh bien, Altesse, me voilà" (Act III, No.21b) · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | — | — | Couplets du sabre: "Voice le sabre de mon père" (Act I, No.6b) · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | William Hall & Son | — | Couplets du sabre: "Voice le sabre de mon père" (Act I, No.6b) · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Gordon | — | Déclaration: "Dites-lui qu'on l'a remarqué" (Act II, No.10b) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Brandus | 1867 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for voice and guitar |
Antonio Romero | — | Chorus of the Maids of Honor (Act II) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Carl Fischer | 1890 | Piano Conductor · view Flute · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1, 2 (F) · view Cornet 1, 2 (A) · view Trombone · view Snare Drum/Bass Drum/Triangle/Bells/Pop Gun · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Entr'acte-galop (Act III) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Brandus | 1867 | Complete Score (monochrome) · view Complete Score (color) · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
©2025 David P. Anderson