Ève (Massenet, Jules)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 parts
Composition Year	1874
Genre Categories	Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; French language

1 Performances
- 1.1 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Vocal Scores
3 General Information
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Performances

Naxos

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Sheet Music

Vocal Scores

Complete Score
*#70128 - 6.44MB, 117 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1137×⇩ - Massenetique

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Massenetique (2010/7/5)

Complete Score
*#04868 - 4.58MB, 58 (facing, 111 actual) pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 466×⇩ - Massenetique

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Massenetique (2007/3/21)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.[1875]. Plate G.H.777.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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General Information

Work Title	Ève
Alternative. Title	Mystère en trois parties
Name Translations	エヴ（マスネ）
Name Aliases	Eve
Authorities	WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176423049; LCCN: no98055122; GND: 1175908479; BNF: 14015345x
Composer	Massenet, Jules
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	DO 46
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IJM 81
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 parts : Première partie La naissance de la femme (Prologue) Introduction et chœur: L'homme someille sous les palmes Adam et Ève Prélude, scène et duo: Homme tu n'es plus seul! (Ève, Adam) Récit: Ignorants de la vie (Le Récitant) Chœur: Au premier sourire d'Ève Deuxième partie Ève dans la solitude Chœur-prélude: Femme qui viens écouter la silence Air: O nuit! douce nuit (Ève) Scène avec chœurs: Loin de l'homme endormi Troisième partie La faute Prélude Air: Femme! tu n'as point versé de larmes (Le Récitant) Duo: Aimons-nous! c'est vivre! (Ève, Adam) La malédiction (Épilogue) Récit: Mais soudain, au mileu des extases (Le Récitant) Chœur: Pour avoir écouté les esprits de l'abîme
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1874
First Performance.	1875/03/18 Paris: Cirque d'Été
First Publication.	1875
Copyright Information	Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France : 64^e année, 2^e série, Nº 16, 17 Avril 1875, p.218, reg.1448 (vocal score).
Librettist	Louis Gallet (1835–1898)
Language	French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	3 vocal soloists (soprano, tenor, baritone), mixed chorus, orchestra

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