El amor brujo (Falla, Manuel de)

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Revised version (ca.1920)

Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1924. Plate J.W.C. 41.
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Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1924. Plate J.W.C 41.
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Revised version (ca.1920)

14 more: Oboe/English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭/A) • Bassoon • Horn 1, 2 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭/A) • Timpani • Tubular Bells • Singer • Keyboard • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Editor Ezequiel Diz (b. 1977)
Publisher. Info. Pablo, Borzone, 2019.
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Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1924. Plate J. & W.C. 41a.
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Publisher. Info. Moscow: Muzgiz, 1961.
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Misc. Notes Paste-ups from a full score.
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Cellofan (2015/5/31)

Editor Orfeo Mandozzi
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Orfeo Mandozzi 2015
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Revised version (ca.1920)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921. Plate J. & W.C. 9713.
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For 4 Guitars (Hoogewerf)

4 more: Guitar 1 • Guitar 2 • Guitar 3 • Guitar 4

Arranger Wim Hoogewerf (b. 1956)
Publisher. Info. Wim Hoogewerf
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For Organ (Besly)
Arranger Maurice Besly (1888–1945)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1926. Plate J.W.C. 3036a-b.
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Misc. Notes Romance del Pescador (#6 in Ballet), Pantomima (#11 in Ballet)
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Danza del Terror (No.5)

For Violin and Piano (Kochanski)
Arranger Paul Kochanski (1887–1934)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1934. Plate J.W.C. 373.
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Romance del Pescador (No.6)

For Guitar (Llobet)
Arranger Miguel Llobet (1878–1938)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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For Piano
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Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1922. Plate J. & W.C. 2100.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Danza Ritual del Fuego (No.8)

For 12 Winds and Double Bass (Clements)
Arranger Patrick Clements (b. 1943)
Publisher. Info. Patrick Clements, 2017.
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Misc. Notes 2 Flutes (2nd also Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns and Double Bass
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For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Sanchis)

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Bachiana (2012/1/16)

Arranger Salvador Sanchis
Publisher. Info. Salvador Sanchis
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For Violin and Piano (Kochanski)
Arranger Paul Kochanski (1887–1934)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1930. Plate J.W.C. 367.
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For Piano (Composer)
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Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1921. Plate J.W.C. 2093.
Reprinted Madrid: Unión Musical Española, n.d.
London: Chester, n.d.(after 1980). Plate CH 2093.
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Misc. Notes #742350 - From the uploader's family archives. Is also a reprint (without the threatening copyright notice) but printed in Spain by UME. It being the composer's own arrangement is not really specified.
#742351 - Appears to have been scanned from a recent printing.
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Editor Władysław Kędra (1918–1968)
Publisher. Info. Krakow: Polskie Wydawnictwo Muzyczne, 1991. Plate PWM-6385.
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Dnanza del Fuego Fatuo (No.10)

For 2 Guitars (Llobet)
Arranger Miguel Llobet (1878–1938)
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1924.
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Pantomima (No.11)

For Piano
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Max Eschig, n.d.(1925-26). Plate M.E. 1780.
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Misc. Notes 1921 date is the copyright date of the original Chester edition, not this edition
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For 2 Guitars (Llobet)
Arranger Miguel Llobet (1878–1938)
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1924.
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For Violin and Piano (Kochanski)
Arranger Paul Kochanski (1887–1934)
Publisher. Info. London: J. & W. Chester, Ltd., 1931. Plate J.W.C. 369.
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Canción del Fuego Fatuo (No.12)

For Guitar (Llobet)
Arranger Miguel Llobet (1878–1938)
Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1924.
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Braille Scores

Danza Ritual del Fuego (No.8)

For Piano (Composer)
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Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2019.
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Misc. Notes Braille score in bar-over-bar format, 40 cells per line.
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Complete (Revised version, 1920)
Danza Ritual del Fuego (arr. piano)

General Information

Work Title El Amor Brujo
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 魔幻之爱; 魔幻之愛; 恋は魔術師; L'Amour sorcier; El amor bruj; [5 more...]Љубав чаробница; 사랑의 마법사; Amodio sorgina; Noiduttu rakkaus; Bűvös szerelem
Name Aliases 火祭りの踊り; Dansa del joc de l'amor; Danza del juego del amor; Der Liebeszauber; Love, the Magician; [6 more...]Wedded by Witchcraft; Spell-bound Love; The Bewitched Love; El amor brujo (Manuel de Falla); 爱情魔法师; Bűvös szerelem (balett)
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Composer Falla, Manuel de
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IMF 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act (13 numbers in final version):
Gitanería (Original version, 1915)
  • Scene I
1. Introducción y escena
2. Canción del amor dolido
3. Sortilegio
4. Danza del fin del día (Danza del Fuego in the ballet)
5. Escena (El amor vulgar) (omitted in ballet)
6. Romance del pescador
7. Intermedio (Pantomima in ballet)
  • Scene II
8. Introducción (El fuego fatuo) (omitted in ballet)
9. Escena (El terror) (largely omitted in ballet)
10. Danza del fuego fatuo (Danza del Terror in ballet)
11. Interludio (Alucinaciones)
12. Canción del fuego fatuo
13. Conjuro para reconquistar el amor perdido (omitted in ballet)
14. Escena (El amor popular) (omitted in ballet)
15. Danza y canción de la bruja fingida (Danza y canción del juego de amor in ballet)
16. Final (Las campanas del amanecer)
Ballet-pantomime (Revised version, 1920)
  1. Introduccion y Escena
  2. En la Cueva (La Noche)
  3. Canción del Amor Dolido (voice and orchestra)
  4. El Aparecido
  5. Danza del Terror
  6. El Circulo Mágico (Romance del Pescador)
  7. A Media Noche, Los Sortilegios
  8. Danza Ritual del Fuego
  9. Escena
  10. Canción del Fuego Fatuo (voice and orchestra)
  11. Pantomima
  12. Danza del Juego de Amor (voice and orchestra)
  13. Final: Las Campanas del Amanecer
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1914-15, rev.1916-20
First Performance. 1915-04-15 in Madrid, Teatro Lara (original version)
Pastora Imperio (Candelas), José Moreno Ballesteros (conductor)

1925-05-22 in Paris, Théâtre du Trianon-Lyrique (revised version)

Antonia Mercé "La Argentina" (Candelas)
Vicente Escudero (Carmelo), George Wague (the Ghost)
Orchestra, Manuel de Falla (conductor)
First Publication. 1921 (piano red.)
1924 (full score)
Copyright Information Although purely instrumental selections and arrangements are permitted for this piece items containing any text by the author(s) listed below cannot be added to the main server (located in Canada) until 70 years after the death of the author(s). Items with text first published before 1930 or otherwise confirmed as public domain in the United States can be uploaded to the US server only.
Librettist Gregorio Martínez Sierra (1881–1947)
María de la O Lejárraga (1874–1974)
Language Spanish
Dedication Pastora Imperio
Average DurationAvg. Duration 34 minutes (original version)
23 minutes (revised version)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, chamber orchestra (original) ; voice, orchestra (revised)
InstrDetail [more...]
Original version
flute (piccolo), oboe, horn, cornet, bells, piano, strings.

Revised version

2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), oboe (also English horn), 2 clarinets, bassoon
2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, percussion, piano, strings
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Original Version
Extra Information María Martínez Sierra (1874-1974) is supposedly the co-author of her husband Gregorio's libretto, first published in 1915. This seems to be a favorite stunt of publishers lately. No credit of any kind for María appears on the printed scores, naturally.

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