Les Béatitudes (Franck, César)

Composition Year 1869-79
Genre Categories Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; For 8 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; French language; For voices, mixed chorus, 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For voices and chorus with keyboard (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr)

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Performances

Sheet Music

Full Scores

 Prologue & Béatitudes 1-4 (color)
#527740 - 103.62MB, 198 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 133×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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 Béatitudes 5-8 (color)
#527741 - 145.70MB, 294 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 40×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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 Prologue & Béatitudes 1-4 (grayscale)
#527742 - 101.23MB, 198 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 89×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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 Béatitudes 5-8 (grayscale)
#527743 - 142.65MB, 294 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 47×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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Publisher. Info. Paris: P. Maquet, n.d.(ca.1894). Plate Ph. M. & Cie. 13251 bis.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes 1894 is from bnf catalogue
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score (color)
#281644 - 30.19MB, 320 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1011×⇩ - Carolus

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 Complete score (mono)
#01671 - 36.62MB, 316 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3025×⇩ - Peter

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Editor "Nouvelle edition"
Language French / German
Translator G. Fr. Reiss, German text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Brandus & Cie., n.d.(ca.1881). Plate B. et Cie. 12,554.
Reprinted Paris: C. Joubert & Cie., (after 1899, with 1889 copyright claim)
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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 Complete Score
#29758 - 15.31MB, 243 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 1766×⇩ - Carolus

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 Complete Score
#281645 - 12.77MB, 252 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 510×⇩ - Carolus

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Language English
Translator Catherine M. Bradley (s.n.), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1899, plate 15226
Copyright claimant listed as C. Joubert & Cie.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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 Part 1: Prologue & Béatitudes 1-4
#29759 - 13.52MB, 113 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 1135×⇩ - Carolus

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 Part 2: Béatitudes 5-8
#29760 - 14.72MB, 126 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C/V/C - 418×⇩ - Carolus

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Language English
Translator Catherine M. Bradley (s.n.), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1899, plates 22366, 22367
Copyright claimant listed as C. Joubert & Cie.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Color cover. Page 1 of Part 1 missing in Sibley scan. It has been extracted from Google scan and inserted.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Voices, Mixed Chorus and 2 Pianos (Humbert)

 Prologue
#527734 - 2.92MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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 Béatitude No.4
#527735 - 5.43MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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 Béatitude No.5
#527736 - 10.47MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 35×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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 Béatitude No.6
#527737 - 10.34MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 31×⇩ - Іоахимъ

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Arranger Georges Humbert (1870-1936)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Joubert, n.d.(ca.1910-12). Plate C.J.9497, 9326, 9536, 9552.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Dates from bnf: 1910 (Prologue and No. 4), 1911 (No. 5) and 1912 (No. 6)<Instrumentation: Prologue - tenor, mixed chorus, 2 pianos
Béatitude No.4 - tenor, "Voix du Christ" (baritone?), 2 pianos
Béatitude No.5 - "L'Ange du Pardon" (mezzo?), tenor, "Voix du Christ" (baritone?), mixed chorus, 2 pianos
Béatitude No.6 - 4 Pharisiens (2 tenors, baritone or bass, bass), "L'Ange de la mort" (baritone or bass?), "Voix du Christ" (baritone?), female chorus
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For Organ (Salter)

 Béatitude No.4
#529884 - 1.08MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 123×⇩ - David Campbell

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Arranger Sumner Salter (1856-1944)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1918. Plate 28187.
Copyright
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For Organ (Jolliet)

 Prologue
#743775 - 0.12MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 233×⇩ - Eljo94

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Arranger Elie Jolliet (b. 1994)
Publisher. Info. Elie Jolliet, 2021.
Copyright
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General Information

Work Title Les Béatitudes
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 至福; Заповеди блаженства
Name Aliases Les Beatitudes
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 182307086; LCCN: n87815143; GND: 300053908; SUDOC: 149625952; BNF: 13912239d
Composer Franck, César
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. CFF 185; FWV 53; (Op.25)
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICF 8
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1869-79
First Performance. see below
  • individual movements: 1878–90 in Paris
  • with piano accompaniment: 20 Feb 1879, Franck’s apartment
  • with orchestral accompaniment: 15 June 1891, Dijon
First Publication. 1880
Librettist Joséphine Colomb (1833-1892)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices: soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto, 2 tenors, baritone, 2 basses; mixed chorus
orchestra
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