L'Africaine (Meyerbeer, Giacomo)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 acts
Composition Year 1837-63
Genre Categories Grand operas; Theatrical Works; Operas; [17 more...]For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; French language; For violin, cello, piano (arr); For 3 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For flute, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); For guitar (arr); Scores featuring the guitar (arr)
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Benoît ainé, No.10901, n.d.(ca.1860s).
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"O Paradis, sorti de l'onde" (Act IV)

 Complete Score
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A2913.
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"O Paradis, sorti de l'onde" (Act IV)

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⇒ 12 more: Oboe 1, 2, English Horn • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1/2 (F), 3/4 (E♭) • Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Trombone 1/2, 3/Tuba • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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 Timpani
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 Violins I
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 Violas
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 Basses
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A2913.
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Vocal Scores

Editor François-Joseph Fétis (1784–1871)
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Brandus, n.d.(ca.1865).
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Language Italian / German
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Ed. Bote & G. Bock, n.d.(ca.1866). Plate 6664.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Language Italian / German
Publisher. Info. Paris: Brandus, n.d. Plate Plate B. et D. 10910. / Berlin: Ed. Bote & G. Bock, n.d.
Reprinted Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1866). Plate 6664.
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Misc. Notes Foliation (ii, #1-123, 124-307, 308-475)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Violin or Flute, Cello and Piano (Popp)
Arranger Wilhelm Popp (1828–1902)
Publisher. Info. Meyerbeer-Album: Transcriptionen über Motive aus Meyerbeer's Opern
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, No.2136, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate 12933(a-c).
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Air du Bariton

For Piano (Fradel)
Arranger Charles Fradel (?–1886)
Publisher. Info. New York: S.T. Gordon, 1865. Plate 3139.
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Misc. Notes Dedicated to Lizzie C. Pease.
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Scena e Finale (Act I, No.3)

For Guitar (Tárrega)
Arranger Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909)
Copyist Miguel Llobet (1878–1938)
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Arranger Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909)
Publisher. Info. Madrid: Ildefonso Alier, 1926. Plate 6043.
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Libretti

Translator Marco Marcello (1818–1865), Italian text
Publisher. Info. Milan: A. Bairon, 1937.
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General Information

Work Title L'Africaine
Alternative. Title Opéra en cinq actes
Name Translations Afrikanskan; Az afrikai nő; L’Africaine; L'Africana; Африканка; [6 more...]Afrykanka; アフリカの女; Afričanka; Emakume afrikarra; האפריקנית; Αφρικάνα
Name Aliases L'africaine; L'africana; La Africana; Die Afrikanerin; La africana; Afrikanerinden
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 177405973; LCCN: n81022396; GND: 30010412X; BNF: 139162846
Composer Meyerbeer, Giacomo
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGM 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1837-63
First Performance. 1865-04-28 — Paris: Opéra
First Publication. 1865 – Paris: Brandus
Librettist Eugène Scribe (1791–1861)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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