L'enfant prodigue (Auber, Daniel François Esprit)

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8 more: Act I • Act II (Nos.7–9) • Act II (No.10 — Ballet) • Act II (Nos.11–13) • Act III (Nos.14–16) • Act III (Nos.17–19) • Act IV • Act V

Publisher. Info. Paris: Brandus, n.d.[1850]. Plate B. et Cie. 8730.
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21 more: Flute 1/2 (2nd also piccolo) • Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (C) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (various keys) • Horn 3/4 (various keys) • Cornet 1/2 (various keys) • Trumpet 1/2 (various keys) • Alto Trombone • Tenor Trombone • Bass Trombone • Ophicleide • Timpani • Bass Drum • Triangle • Cymbals • Snare Drum • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos and Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Brandus, n.d.[1850]. Plate B. et Cie. 8731.
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Misc. Notes In many of these parts, the overture is in manuscript.
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Arranger Henri Potier (1816–1878), piano reduction
Publisher. Info. Paris: G. Brandus, Dufour et Cie., n.d.(ca.1850). Plate B. et Cie. 9256.
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Language English
Publisher. Info. Philadelphia: J. Neff, 1851.
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Misc. Notes The popular Song, As sung with unbounded applause by Mr. Phillips Rohr, at the Chestnut S't Theatre In the Dramatic and Operatic Spectacle of Azaël the Prodigal
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Work Title L'enfant prodigue
Alternative. Title Opéra en cinq actes; Azeal The Prodigal
Name Translations L'Enfant prodigue; 放蕩息子
Authorities Wikipedia
Composer Auber, Daniel François Esprit
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. S.41
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IDA 15
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 Acts
First Performance. 1850-12-06 in Paris: Opéra
First Publication. 1850
Librettist Eugène Scribe (1791-1861)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus,
orchestra: piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 cornets, 3 trombones, ophicleide,
timpani, percussion [triangle, snare drum, cymbals, bass drum], strings

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