Das Gefilde der Seligen, Op.21 (Weingartner, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Composition Year 1895-1896 December 25
Genre Categories Symphonic poems; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr)

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Full Scores

 Segment 1
#81811 - 6.25MB, 40 (v, #2-36) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/13 - 574×⇩ - Carolus

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 Segment 2
#81812 - 7.67MB, 42 (#37-75, ad) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/13 - 312×⇩ - Carolus

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 Color cover
#81813 - 0.74MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 166×⇩ - Carolus

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1897. Plate Part.B. 1108.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Parts

 Complete Parts
#460665 - 19.67MB, 232 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 18×⇩ - Cypressdome

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⇒ 14 more: Flute 1, 2, 3/Piccolo, Alto Flute, Flute & Clarinet (alternate for alto flute) • Oboe 1, 2, Alto Oboe • Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet • Bassoon 1, 2, 3, Contrabassoon • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 • Trumpet 1, 2, 3, Bass Trumpet • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani, Triangle, Tambourine, Cymbals, Gong, Glockenspiel • Harp 1, 2, Harp (alternate if only 1 harp is available) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1, 2, Alto Oboe
#460667 - 1.16MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinet
#460668 - 1.78MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 18×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Bassoon 1, 2, 3, Contrabassoon
#460669 - 1.52MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Horn 1, 2, 3, 4
#460670 - 1.23MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 11×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Trumpet 1, 2, 3, Bass Trumpet
#460671 - 1.01MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba
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 Timpani, Triangle, Tambourine, Cymbals, Gong, Glockenspiel
#460673 - 1.05MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Harp 1, 2, Harp (alternate if only 1 harp is available)
#460674 - 3.15MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Violins I
#460675 - 1.09MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Violins II
#460676 - 1.06MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Violas
#460677 - 1.43MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Cellos
#460678 - 1.00MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Basses
#460679 - 0.71MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Cypressdome

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1897. Plate Orch.B. 1127/28.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Original images: ca.220dpi, color jpg files approx. 2320 by 3000 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Composer)

 Complete Score
#110076 - 4.84MB, 31 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/13 - 208×⇩ - WilliamBunting

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1897. Plate 21862.
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General Information

Work Title Das Gefilde der Seligen
Alternative. Title Symphonische Dichtung angeregt durch das Gemälde von Arnold Böcklin . Fields of the Blessed (Elysian Fields).
Composer Weingartner, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.21
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFW 11
Key F-sharp major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1895-1896 December 25
First Performance. 1897-05-27 — Mannheim, Concert of the 33rd Musicians Convention: Weingartner (conductor)
First Publication. 1897 – Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel
Average DurationAvg. Duration 23 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Orchestra : 3 flutes/piccolo, alto flute, 2 oboes, alto oboe, 2 clarinets (A), bass clarinet (A), 3 bassoons, contrabassoon, 2 horns in E♭, 2 horns in E, 3 trumpets in E, bass-trumpet in E♭, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 harps, timpani, large tamtam-gong, glockenspiel, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, strings
External Links MPH Preface by Wolfgang Eggerking, 2014

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Given by the Philharmonic Society of New York City, 1898 April 7 (cond. by W. Damrosch), and also in St. Petersburg in December of that year (noted by A︡strebt︠s︡ev in his Reminiscences of Rimsky-Korsakov, though neither was impressed by the work.)

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