Près du fleuve étranger, CG 191 (Gounod, Charles)

Composition Year	1861
Genre Categories	Psalms; Religious works; 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 mixed chorus, piano (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For chorus with keyboard (arr); For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr)

Composition Year

1861

Genre Categories

Psalms; Religious works; 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 mixed chorus, piano (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For chorus with keyboard (arr); For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr)

Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Mixed Chorus and Piano

Complete Score
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Arranger	Henry Farnie (1836-1889)
Translator	Paraphrased by Henry Farnie
Publisher. Info.	Dayton, OH: Lorenz Publishing Co., n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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For Violin and Piano (Herman)

Piano score and violin part
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Arranger	Adolphe Herman (1823-1903)
Publisher. Info.	Mélodies Célèbres de Charles Gounod, No.7 Paris: Lebeau, n.d. Plate A.L.B. 731.
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General Information

Work Title	Près du fleuve étranger ; Psaume CXXXVII
Alternative. Title	By the Waters of Babylon
Composer	Gounod, Charles
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	ICG 141
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1861
First Publication.	1865?
Librettist	A. Quételard after Bible (Psalm 137)
Language	French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices, chorus and orchestra

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Entry at Charles-Gounod.com:

Près du fleuve étranger, ps. 137, choeur à 4 voix, paroles d'A. Quételard. Idem, ibid. (23 février 1861). Trad. ang1. de Farnie. London (1866). (Quatre grands chceurs, n- 1). Ave verum, pour choeur et orch., composé et dédié a la Société des concerts du Conservatoire. Ms. daté du 11 juillet 1861 (Coll. Ch. Malherbe).

Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France August 19 1865, p.379, registration 1843. (first? publication, not the above arrangement. Probably a vocal score, but unclear. "Strasbourg, sans nom d'éditeur".)