Der Barbier von Bagdad (Cornelius, Peter)

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7 more: Title page • Overture • Act I, Sc.1-3 • Act I, Sc.4-6 • Act I, Sc.7-10 • Act II • Addendum 1, 2

Editor Max Hasse (1859-1935)
Publisher. Info. Peter Cornelius: Musikalische Werke, Vol.3
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1904. Plate P.C. 135.
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Overture

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1904. Plate P.C. 135.
Reprinted Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1971-87). Catalog A5132.
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Editor Felix Mottl (1856–1911)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, No.44, n.d. Plate E.E. 3744.
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Overture

13 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (E♭/E) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Timpani • Triangle, Bass Drum/Cymbals • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1904. Plate Orch.B. 1720.
Reprinted Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1971-87). Catalog A5132.
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Arranger Karl Hoffbauer (1850-1889), Oskar Schwalm (1856-1936)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Kahnt, n.d.[1876]. Plate 1821.
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Arranger Felix Mottl (1856-1911), Otto Singer II (1863–1931)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Kahnt, n.d. Plate 1821.
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Arranger Max Hasse (1859–1935)
Waldemar von Baussnern (1866–1931)
Language German / English
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1905. Plate V.A. 2066.
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Misc. Notes Introduction arranged by Hasse; remainder of the opera by Baussnern
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For Piano
Publisher. Info. Musikalisches Universum (No.587)
Hamburg: Anton J. Benjamin, 1904. Plate A.J.B. 1879.
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Overture

For 2 Pianos (Behn)
Editor Hermann Behn (1859-1927)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Kahnt, n.d. Plate 3070.
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Chorus: Heil Diesem Hause (Act II, Sc.10)

For Baritone, Male Chorus and Piano (Davison)
Arranger Archibald Thompson Davison (1883–1961)
Language English
Translator Nathan Haskell Dole (1852–1935), English text
Publisher. Info. The Concord Series: Harvard University Glee Club Collection of Part Songs for Men's Voices, No.33
Boston: E.C. Schirmer Music Co., 1922. Plate E.C.S. No.33.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Kahnt, n.d.
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General Information

Work Title Der Barbier von Bagdad
Alternative. Title
Composer Cornelius, Peter
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPC 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts:
  • Act I
  • Act II
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1858
First Performance. 1858-12-15 in Weimar, Hoftheater
Franz Liszt (conductor)
First Publication. 1862 (excerpt only)

1876 (vocal score)

Librettist Composer
Language German
Dedication Franz Liszt (1811-86)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 100 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus, orchestra [more...]
Roles
Der Kalif (baritone)
Baba Mustapha, ein Kadi (tenor)
Margiana, dessen Tochter (soprano)
Bostana, eine Verwandte des Kadi (mezzo-soprano)
Nureddin, vornehmer Türke (tenor)
Abuk Hassan Ali Ebn Bekar, Barbier (bass)
3 Muzzein (bass, 2 tenors)
4 Bewaffnete des Kalifen (2 tenors, 2 basses)
Stimme eines Sklaven (tenor)
Mixed Chorus
Diener Nureddins, Freunde des Kadi, Bewohner von Bagdad,
Klagefrauen, Gefolge des Kalifen
Orchestra
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones
timpani, percussion, harp, strings
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Instrumentation and dedication from German Wikipedia article.