Le Cid (Massenet, Jules)

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Performances

Recordings

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6 more: 2. Andalouse • 3. Aragonaise • 4. Aubade • 5. Catalane • 6. Madrilene • 7. Navarraise

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Performer Pages London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Robert Irving (conductor)
Publisher Info. Les Patineurs
London: London Records, n.d.(ca.1953). LL-651.
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1885. - dated 22 February to 14 April.
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Overture

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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1885]. Plate G.H. 1598.*
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A6996.
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Ballet (Act II)

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Editor First edition (+ reprint)
Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1885]. Plate G.H. 1598.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1690. (#709245)
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Pleurez, pleurez mes yeux (Act III)

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Editor Arthur Luck (1892–1976)
Publisher. Info. Detroit: Luck's Music Library, n.d.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A8475
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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1885]. Plate G.H. 1599.*
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A6996.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d. Plate G. H. 1647/G. H. 1599.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1690.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d. Plate G.H. 1647/G.H. 1599.
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Rapsodie mauresque (Act III)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.(ca.1886). Plate G.H. 1648.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1698.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.(ca.1886). Plate G.H. 1648.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A1698.
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Vocal Scores

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4 more: Preliminaries, Act I • Act II • Act III • Act IV

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Editor First edition
Engraver Paris: Baudon
Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1885]. Plate G.H. 1571.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1885]. Plate G.H. 1571.
Reprinted Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1893]. Plate H. et Cie. 7747 and 9391.
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Language English, French
Translator Harrison Millard (1830–1895), English translation
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1888. Plate 5840.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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Arranger Léon Delahaye (1844-1896)
Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.(ca.1885). Plate G.H. 1571 and ??08.
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Ballet (Act II): Complete

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Arranger Hubert Mouton (1872-1954)
Publisher. Info. Symphonia, No.11
Paris: Heugel, 1912. Plate H. & Cie. 25442.
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For Piano 4 hands (Delahaye)

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Arranger Léon Delahaye (1844-1896)
Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d. Plate G.H. 1670.
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Ballet (Act II): Andalouse

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See: Chanson andalouse

Ballet (Act II): Andalouse and Aubade

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Ballet (Act II): Aragonaise

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Arranger William F. Kretschmer (1861-1914)
Publisher. Info. Carl Fischer's Theatre Orchestra Edition, No.626
New York: Carl Fischer, 1900. Plate 5938-34.
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For 2 Pianos (Lack)

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Arranger Théodore Lack (1846-1921)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.
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For Piano

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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1887]. Plate G. H. et Cie. 1747.
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Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1888. Plate 6174.
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Publisher. Info. New York: The University Society, 1945. Plate N80-4.
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Rapsodie mauresque (Act III)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Evette & Schaeffer, No.1699, n.d.[1887].
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For Piano (Composer)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1886]. Plate G.H. 1610.
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General Information

Work Title Le Cid
Alternative. Title Opéra en quatre actes et dix tableaux
Name Translations Сид; El Cid; Cidul; Cid; ル・シッド; Ο Σίντ
Name Aliases Ελ Σίντ
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 174986373; LCCN: n80096734; GND: 300216084; BNF: 13925628s
Composer Massenet, Jules
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. DO 7
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJM 48
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1885
First Performance. 1885/11/30 in Paris, Opéra
voices, chorus, orchestra, Ernest Altès (conductor)
First Publication. 1885 – Paris: G. Hartmann (vocal score, full score, parts)
Copyright Information Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France :
2e série, 75e année, Nº 1, 2 Janvier 1886, p.14, reg.55.
Librettist Adolphe d' Ennery (1811-1899)
Édouard Blau (1836-1906)
Louis Gallet (1835-1898)
after Pierre Corneille (1606-1684)
Language French
Dedication à mes chers directeurs et amis E. Ritt & P. Gailhard
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
InstrDetail
Cast
Chimène (soprano)
Rodrigue (tenor)
Don Diègue (bass)
Le Roi (bass)
Le comte de Gormas (bass)
L'Infante (soprano)
Saint Jacques (baritone)
L'envoyé maure (basse chantante)
Don Arias (tenor)
Don Alonzo (bass)

Mixed Chorus (SATB)

Noblemen, Ladies of the court, Bishops, Priests, Monks,
Captains and Soldiers, People ; Dancers (for 2nd Act ballet)

Orchestra

2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes (2nd also English horn), 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 cornets, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion, 2 harps, orchestra
Related Works Pieces based on 'Le Cid'
External Links Wikipedia article
Scores at Sheet Music Plus

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