La damnation de Faust / Fausts Verdammnis / The damnation of Faust
(1846)
op.24
( Les bergers laissent leurs troupeaux ; Der Schäfer putzte sich zum Tanz ; The shepherd's donn'd his costume gay )
... Dramatic legend ...
... Dramatische Legende ...
... Légende dramatique ...
Edition
Ref. :
ChB 1365
(20 p.)
Type of material:
Separate voice parts ; Hire material
ISMN/ISBN :
M-004-40167-5
Description
Text in:
French
+ adapted in
German
; English
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
(46 instrumental part(s))
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) ; Harp (2) ; 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