Composition: Hérodiade (Massenet, Jules)
| Title | Hérodiade |
| Alternative title | Opéra en trois actes et six tableaux / Opéra en quatre actes et sept tableaux |
| Creators | Jules Massenet (composer) and Paul Milliet (librettist) |
| Opus | DO 14 (3-act version) |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1881 |
| First published | 1882 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Operas |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | Not credited |
| view | Selections | small orchestra | Émile Tavan |
| view | Selections | organ | Georges Lamothe |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Prélude | violin, cello and piano | Gustav Saenger |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Ballet | piano 4 hands | — |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Ballet - IV. Les Phéniciennes | voice and piano | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Four-Act Version (1884) | — | Heugel | — | Introduction · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view Act IV · view |
| view | Four-Act Version (1884) | — | Heugel | 1899 | Act III: Prélude · view Color cover · view |
| view | Ballet | — | Heugel | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Prélude | parts | G. Hartmann | — | Oboe · view Clarinet 1/2 (A) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2, 3/4 (E) · view Tuba · view Timpani · view Harp · view Violin I · view Violin II · view Viola · view Cello/Double Bass · view |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Ballet | parts | G. Hartmann | — | Flute 1/2, Piccolo · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet E, Clarinet 1/2 (A, B) · view Alto Saxophone (E)/Tenor Saxophone (B) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2 (C), 3/4 (F) · view Trumpet 1/2 (F), Cornet 1/2 (A, B) · view Trombone 1/2, 3/4, Tuba, Bass-Tuba · view Timpani, Snare Drum, Triangle, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Glockenspiel · view Harp · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Three-Act French Version (1881) | vocal score | — | — | Preliminaries; Act I · view Acts II; III · view |
| view | Four-Act Italian Version (1882) | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Four-Act French Version (1884) | vocal score | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Overture · view Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for small orchestra |
— | — | Piano (conductor) · view Flute 1/2 · view Oboe 1/2 · view Clarinet 1 (A) · view Clarinet 2 (A) · view Bassoon 1/2 · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Cornet 1 (A) · view Cornet 2 (A) · view Trombone 1/2 · view Trombone 3 · view Timpani, Triangle · view Bass Drum, Cymbals · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for organ |
G. Hartmann | 1882 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Prélude | Arrangement for violin, cello and piano |
Carl Fischer | 1911 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Ballet | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | — | — | Piano score · view |
| view | Act III/Act IV: Ballet - IV. Les Phéniciennes | Arrangement for voice and piano | — | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
(No recordings)
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