Composition: Jessonda, WoO 53 (Spohr, Louis)

Title Jessonda
Alternative title Grosse Oper in drei Akten
Creators Louis Spohr (composer) and Eduard Heinrich Gehe (librettist)
Opus WoO 53
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1822
First published 1824
Dedication
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Average duration (sec) 7800
Number of measures
Composition types Grand operas
Language German
Period Romantic
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view Complete piano 4 hands Friedrich Mockwitz
view Complete piano 4 hands
view Overture piano 4 hands Hugo Ulrich
view Overture piano 4 hands
view Overture piano Hugo Ulrich
view Overture organ William Thomas Best
view Waffentanz piano

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Complete (WoO 53) Edition Peters Complete Score
view Overture (Op.63) August Cranz Complete Score
Complete Score (with measure numbers)
view Overture (Op.63) parts Breitkopf und Härtel 1890 Complete Parts
Flute 1/Piccolo (E), Flute 2/Piccolo (E)
Oboe 1, 2
Clarinet 1, 2 (A/B)
Bassoon 1, 2
Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (E, E, B/B/E, B/B/E)
Trumpet 1, 2 (E/E)
Trombone 1, 2, 3 (Alto, Tenor, Bass)
Timpani
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
view Complete (WoO 53) vocal score Edition Peters 1866 Complete Score
view Complete (WoO 53) vocal score Edition Peters Complete Score
Color Cover
view Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Friedrich Mockwitz
Edition Peters Segment 1
Segment 2
Segment 3
view Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands Edition Peters Complete Score
Color Cover
view Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Hugo Ulrich
Edition Peters Complete Score
view Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands Schirmer 1909 Complete Score
view Overture Arrangement for piano
by Hugo Ulrich
Edition Peters 1890 Complete Score
view Overture Arrangement for organ
by William Thomas Best
Novello Complete Score
view Waffentanz Arrangement for piano A. Schloss Complete Score

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