À Argenteau, Op.40 (Cui, César)

Ambox notice.pngFor the orchestrated extracts from this piano cycle, see Suite No.4, Op.40a


Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 9 pieces
Composition Year 1887
Genre Categories Character pieces; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For violin, cello, piano (arr); For 3 players (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the cello (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)
Related Works Nos. 1, 5, 4, 8 and 9 were arranged for orchestra (by Aleksandr Glazunov ?) as Suite No.4, Op.40a

Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#550134 - 5.12MB, 52 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 156×⇩ - Emiles Mern

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Emiles Mern (2018/11/23)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1888). Plate Plates 2204-2212.
Copyright
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 Complete Score
#19484 - 18.50MB, 50 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3898×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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Lyle Neff (2008/7/25)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1888). Plate Plates 2204-2212.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Better scan than Petrograd printing below
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 Title page from printing of engraving of original piano ed.
#13478 - 0.07MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 752×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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⇒ 9 more: 1. Le cèdre • 2. Far-niente • 3. Capriccioso • 4. La petite guerre • 5. Sérénade • 6. Causerie (Étude) • 7. Mazurka • 8. À la chapelle • 9. Le rocher

 1. Le cèdre
#13479 - 0.46MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1649×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 2. Far-niente
#13559 - 1.17MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 611×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 3. Capriccioso
#13560 - 0.95MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 471×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 4. La petite guerre
#13562 - 0.50MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 429×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 5. Sérénade
#13563 - 0.70MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 578×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 6. Causerie (Étude)
#13649 - 1.25MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 490×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 7. Mazurka
#13650 - 1.23MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 405×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 8. À la chapelle
#13651 - 0.60MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 415×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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 9. Le rocher
#13652 - 2.11MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 381×⇩ - Lyle Neff

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Lyle Neff (2007/9/11)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Petrograd: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.(ca.1914–18). Plate 2204–2208, 4434, 2210–2212.
Imprimerie de Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Given the imprint "Petrograd," this must be a printing from around World War I. All movements have been re-engraved and No.6 has been given a new plate no.
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 Complete Score
#07499 - 2.50MB, 59 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 895×⇩ - Mcroskell

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Mcroskell (2007/6/10)

Publisher. Info. Russian Piano Music (Русская фортепианная музыка), vol.4
Moscow: Muzyka, 1988. Plate 13901.
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 6. Causerie Etude
#607567 - 0.29MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 30×⇩ - Finn Augensen

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Editor Josef Lhévinne (1874-1944)
Publisher. Info. New York: G. Schirmer, 1906. Plate 19232.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Orchestra (Composer or Glazunov)
See: Suite No.4, Op.40a

Far-niente (No.2)

For Violin, Cello and Piano

 Complete Score
#46837 - 1.76MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1081×⇩ - Generoso

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 Violin
#46838 - 0.13MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 735×⇩ - Generoso

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 Cello
#46839 - 0.08MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 561×⇩ - Generoso

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Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. St. Petersburg: W. Bessel & Co., n.d.[1895]. Plate 3360.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project. Possibly published earlier, as HMB's estimates are not wonderful.
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Free Recordings

  • Lyle Neff (piano)
4. La petite guerre
  • Phillip Sear (piano)
2. Far-niente
5. Sérénade
6. À la chapelle
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General Information

Work Title À Argenteau
Alternative. Title Recueil de neuf pièces caractéristique
Composer Cui, César
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.40
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICC 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 9 pieces:
  1. Le cèdre
  2. Far-niente
  3. Capriccioso
  4. La petite guerre
  5. Sérénade
  6. Causerie (Étude)
  7. Mazurka
  8. À la chapelle
  9. Le rocher (Ballade)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1887
First Publication. 1888
Dedication Au Comte et à la Comtesse de Mercy-Argenteau (Louise de Mercy-Argenteau)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano
Related Works Nos. 1, 5, 4, 8 and 9 were arranged for orchestra (by Aleksandr Glazunov ?) as Suite No.4, Op.40a
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