Céphale et Procris (Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1694
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Misc. Notes #289296 - Copy from the Library of the Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp, which contains the four pages missing from BNF copy.
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1694.
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Misc. Notes The vocal parts contain solo and chorus parts, and contain the inner chorus parts missing from Ballard's print. These parts were once owned by Sébastien de Brossard, and may have come from Foucault.
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Publisher. Info. Ensemble OrQuesta
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Misc. Notes This is a Urtext edition based on the reduced manuscript with no extended parts added.
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Prologue: Ouverture

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Copyist Sébastien de Brossard (1655-1730)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1696.
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Publisher. Info. La Clemenza di Tito - 2480, 2016.
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Misc. Notes Cette édition a été réalisée d'apres la partition reduite "partition souvenir" publiée en 1694 par Christophe Ballard à Paris. Les sources additionnel qui on servi à reconstruire les parties de H.C., tailles et quintes: 1) Un ensemble de partie de manuscrit. 2) Un arrangement du Prologue préparé par Brossard pour la performance à Strasbourg (vraisemblablement 1696)
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Editor Luca Albanese (b. 1993)
Publisher. Info. Luca Albanese, 2020.
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Misc. Notes Newly engraved edition of the Ouverture with added Taille and Quinte parts after the extant reduced editions.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Prologue: Ouverture

For 4 Accordions and Bass Accordion (Pasztor)

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Arranger Ernö Pasztor (b. 1946)
Publisher. Info. Ernö Pasztor, 2024.
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Misc. Notes Parts and Feedback
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Editor Christophe Ballard (1641-1715)
Publisher. Info. Paris: A l'Entrée de la Porte de l'Academie Royalle de Musique, 1694.
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General Information

Work Title Céphale et Procris
Alternative. Title Céphale et Procris, tragédie mise en musique
Name Translations Kefalos a Prokris
Name Aliases Céfalo y Procris; Cephale et Procris; Cefalo e Procri
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 1224161999092944610001; LCCN: no98109294; GND: 104920106X; BNF: 12192446c
Composer Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEJ 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's prologue, 5 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1694 ?
First Performance. 1694-03-17 in Paris: Académie Royale de Musique
First Publication. 1694
Librettist Joseph-François Duché de Vancy (1668-1704)
Language French
Dedication Louis XIV
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail dessus de violons, hautes-contre, tailles, quintes, basses de violon
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information Jacquet de La Guerre's original score was most likely written in five parts, after the tradition established by Lully. As only Ballard's partition reduite survives, however, only the upper two instrumental parts and the basse continue are extant.