Cendrillon (opera) (Massenet, Jules)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, 1899. Plate H. & Cie 18434.
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Préface (unpublished)

Publisher. Info. Autograph manuscript, ca.1896.
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Misc. Notes This prologue to the opera was cut prior to production, and never published.
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18 more: Flute 1/2 • Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (F) • Horn 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 • Trombone 1/2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Bass Drum/Cymbals • Percussion • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, 1899. Plate H. & Cie 18435.
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Off-Stage Band

9 more: Oboe • Trumpet 1/2 • Timpani • Military Drum • Timbres • Celesta • Harmonium • Harp • Viola

Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, 1899. Plate H. & Cie 18435.
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Vocal Scores

4 more: Preliminaries - Act I • Act II • Act III • Act IV

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, 1899. Plate H. et Cie. 18421.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project. (#227799)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Scherzo des esprits (Act I, Scene VI)

For Piano (Anschütz)
Arranger Jacques-Albert Anschütz (d.1902)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, 1899. Plate H. & Cie 19781.
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General Information

Work Title Cendrillon
Alternative. Title Conte de fées en quatre actes et six tableaux
Name Translations Золушка; 상드리용; Hamupipőke; サンドリヨン(オペラ)
Name Aliases Cendrillon ou la Petite Pantoufle de verre; Золушка (опера); サンドリヨン (オペラ)
Authorities Wikipedia; GND: 300099975; SUDOC: 164387358
Composer Massenet, Jules
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. DO 5
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJM 37
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 acts and 6 scenes
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1894-96
First Performance. 1899/05/24 in Paris, Salle Favart
Opéra-Comique cast, chorus, orchestra, Alexandre Luigini (conductor)
First Publication. 1899
Copyright Information Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France :
88e année, 2e série, Nº 21, 27 Mai 1899, p.355, reg.2351 (vocal score).
Librettist Henri Cain (1857–1937)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
Related Works For the suite of music extracted from this opera, see Cendrillon (suite).
Pieces based on Cendrillon
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Extra Information An extant 'Préface' was composed but not included in the final version premiered in 1899, or ever published.

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