Composition: Guglielmo Ratcliff (Mascagni, Pietro)
| Title | William Ratcliff |
| Alternative title | Tragedia lirica in quattro atti |
| Creators | Pietro Mascagni (composer) and Andrea Maffei (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1883 |
| First published | 1895 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lyric tragedies |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Introduction (Act 1) | piano 4 hands | Giulio Castronovo |
| view | Intermezzo: "Ratcliff's dream" (Act 3) | piano 4 hands | Giulio Castronovo |
| view | Intermezzo: "Ratcliff's dream" (Act 3) | organ | Carlotta Ferrari |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Introduction | — | Bote & Bock | 1895 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Il sogno (Intermezzo Act III) | — | Casa Musicale Sonzogno | 1895 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Il sogno (Intermezzo Act III) | — | Bote & Bock | 1895 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Intermezzo (Prelude to Act IV) | — | Bote & Bock | 1895 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Introduction | parts | Bote & Bock | 1895 | Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2 (C), Bass Clarinet (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Bass Drum/Cymbals/Tam-Tam, Snare Drum · view Harp 1, 2 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Il sogno (Intermezzo Act III) | parts | Bote & Bock | 1895 | Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2, Basset Horn (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2, 3 (B) · view Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba · view Timpani · view Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Harp 1, 2 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Intermezzo (Prelude to Act IV) | parts | Bote & Bock | 1895 | Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 · view Oboe 1, 2, English Horn · view Clarinet 1, 2 (C), Basset Horn (B) · view Bassoon 1, 2 · view Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) · view Trumpet 1, 2 (A) · view Timpani · view Snare Drum, Triangle, Bells, Bass Drum/Cymbals · view Harp 1, 2 · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Casa Musicale Sonzogno | 1895 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Introduction (Act 1) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Giulio Castronovo | 2018 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Intermezzo: "Ratcliff's dream" (Act 3) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Giulio Castronovo | 2018 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Intermezzo: "Ratcliff's dream" (Act 3) | Arrangement for organ |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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