Duo brillant sur les motifs de 'La Sonnambula', Op.18 (Bériot, Charles-Auguste de)

Collaborative Work
This work was co-authored by Julius Benedict and Charles-Auguste de Bériot.

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Troupenas, n.d. Plate T103.
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Misc. Notes color, probably 1836
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Flute and Piano (Tulou)
Arranger Jean-Louis Tulou (1786–1865)
Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, n.d. Plate 5567.
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Misc. Notes color
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For Cello and Piano (Bockmühl)
Arranger Robert Emile Bockmühl (1820–1881)
Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, No.6792, n.d.[1843]. Plates 4388.Fl.5367, 6792.Vo.4388.
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Misc. Notes Also pub in Paris by Troupenas .`
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General Information

Work Title Duo brillant sur les Motifs de l’Opéra 'La Sonnambula'
Alternative. Title
Composer Bériot, Charles-Auguste de
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.18 (Bériot) ; Op.8 (Benedict)
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key A major
First Publication. 1836
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation violin, piano
Related Works Based on La sonnambula by Bellini

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Violin version pub Monatsbericht (1836), p.37
Bériot composed several collaborative fantasias on this Bellini opera, of which this was the first of at least three. Op.21 was another, and the duettinos on La Sonnambula he composed with his son Charles-Wilfred, Op.98, followed years later.