Armide, Wq.45 (Gluck, Christoph Willibald)

Title Armide
Alternative title Drame héroïque en cinq actes
Creators Christoph Willibald Gluck, composer
Philippe Quinault, librettist
Opus Wq.45
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed
First published 1777
Dedication
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Composition types Operas
Language French
Period Classical
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View Overture piano 4 hands Hugo Ulrich
View Overture piano
View Selections piano Giuseppe Martucci
View Ballet (Act II) piano
View Musette (Act IV) viola and piano Friedrich Hermann
View Musette (Act IV) piano

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete Paris: Bureau du Journal de Musique Complete Score
View Complete Paris: Des Lauriers Complete Score
Complete Score
View Complete Manuscript Complete Score
View Chaconne (Act V) Complete Score
View Ballet Music (Act V) parts Breitkopf und Härtel Flute
Oboe 1, 2
Clarinet 1, 2 (C)
Bassoon 1, 2
Horn 1, 2 (B/G)
Violins I/Conductor
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Chaconne (Act V) parts Flute 1
Flute 2
Oboe 1
Oboe 2
Clarinet 1 in B
Clarinet 2 in B
Bassoon
Horn 1 in F
Horn 2 in F
Violins I
Violins II
Violas
Cellos
Basses
View Complete vocal score Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Complete Score
Preliminaries - Act I - Act II
Act III - Act IV - Act V
View Complete vocal score Complete Score
Color Cover
View Complete vocal score Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Pari: Henry Lemoine & Cie. 1902 Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Paris: Choudens Complete Score
View Complete selections,vocal score Air: Ah! si la liberté
View Complete selections,vocal score Air: Ah! si la liberté (Act III, scene 1)
View Complete selections,vocal score Air: On s'étonnerait moins que la saison nouvelle
Air: Voici la charmante retraite
View Complete Paris: P.-V. Stock 1904 Libretto
View Overture Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Hugo Ulrich
Complete Score
View Overture Arrangement for piano Paris: Schonenberger Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Giuseppe Martucci
; selections
Bologna: Achille Tedeschi Complete Score
View Ballet (Act II) Arrangement for piano Complete Score
View Musette (Act IV) Arrangement for viola and piano
by Friedrich Hermann
Viola part
View Musette (Act IV) Arrangement for piano Complete Score

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