La damnation de Faust (1846)

Acte 1 : la gloire (3 scènes) - Acte 2 : la foi (3 scènes) - Acte 3 : l'amour sensuel (2 scènes) - Acte 4 : l'amour idéal (7 scènes) - Acte 5 : 7 scènes

( Les bergers laissent leurs troupeaux )

... Légende dramatique en 5 actes et 10 tableaux ...

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) [ France ]

Text by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832) [Germany]
Adaptor of the text: Nerval, Gérard de (1808-1855) [France]
Gandonnière, Almire [France]
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869) [France]
Edition
Published by Editions Costallat [France]
Ref. : 516  (292 p.)
 
Description
Text in: French
Epoque: 19th century  (1800-1849)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Opera ; Romantic
Type of Choir: SSAATTBB  (8 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Mezzosoprano (1) / Ténor (1) / Baryton (1) / Basse (1)  (4 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Symphony orchestra
Instruments: Flute (3) with 3 Piccolos ; Oboe (2) with English Horn ; Clarinet (2) ; Bass Clarinet (1) ; Bassoon (4) ; Horn (4) ; Trumpet (2) ; cornet (2) ; Trombone (3) ; Ophicleide (1) ; Tuba (1) ; Timpani (4) ; Percussion (8) ; Harps (12) ; Violin (2) ; Viola (1) ; Cello (1) ; Double bass (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 4
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): E
Tonality: D major
Duration: 120.0 min.
Source of text: "Faust" (Tragödie) / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe