Der Vampyr, Op.42 (Marschner, Heinrich)

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Editor Hans Pfitzner (1869–1949)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Adolph Fürstner, 1925. Plate A. 7860/7863 F.
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Overture

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister, n.d.[1828]. Plate 1370.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.350dpi, color jpg files approx. 3555 by 4230 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. Publication noted on page 1159 of the 1829 supplement to Whistling's Handbuch der musikalischen Literatur.
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Editor First edition
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister, n.d.[1828]. Plates 1356a, 1356b.
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Misc. Notes This is Hans Pfitzner's working copy that served as the basis for his edition. D-Mbs Mus.ms. 8596.
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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister, n.d.[1876]. Plate 7682.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.350dpi, color jp2 files approx. 2550 by 3700 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Editor Hans Pfitzner (1869–1949)
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Adolph Fürstner, 1925. Plate A. 7863 F.
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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Praeger)
Arranger Heinrich Aloys Praeger (1783–1854)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Friederich Hofmeister, n.d.[1829]. Plate 1419.
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Misc. Notes Some pages are a little jumbled up.
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Overture

For Piano 4 Hands
Arranger Unknown
Editor Alfred Dörffel (1821–1905)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C. F. Peters, n.d.[1892]. Plate 7636.
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For Piano (Schultze)
Arranger Max Schultze (fl.1874–fl.1900)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff, n.d.[1894]. Plate Collection Litolff No.2056.
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Misc. Notes #402088 This score includes measure numbers.
Part of the research project Romantic Overtures, 1820-1850
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For Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Prague: Marco Berra, n.d. Plate B. 386.
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Librettos

Editor First edition
Language German
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.H.F. Hartmann, 1828.
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Editor Carl Friedrich Wittmann (1839–1903)
Language German
Publisher. Info. Universal-Bibliothek, No.3517
Leipzig: Philipp Reclam Jr., n.d.[1896].
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Editor Gregor Van den Boom
Language German
Publisher. Info. Gregor Van den Boom
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General Information

Work Title Der Vampyr
Alternative. Title Grosse romantische oper
Name Translations A vámpír; Il vampiro; Wampir; Вампир; Վամպիր; [2 more...]吸血鬼 (オペラ); 吸血鬼
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 306432329; LCCN: n86001606; GND: 300098952
Composer Marschner, Heinrich
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHM 36
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1828
Librettist Wilhelm August Wohlbrück (1795–1848)
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information The instrumentation of the opera as a whole should be close to, if not exactly, that of the overture.