Esmeralda (Glière, Reinhold)

Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

Valse

For Piano (Composer)

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Emiles Mern (2026/1/2)

Arranger Composer
Editor First edition
Engraver Moscow: Muzgiz
Publisher. Info. Moscow: Reinhold Glière (Author's Edition), 1926. Plate Зак. № 536.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Title: Вальс вставной номер из балета Эсмеральда.
Animato (F minor)
Engraved by Muzgiz.
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General Information

Work Title Esmeralda
Alternative. Title Эсмеральда
Composer Glière, Reinhold
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IRG 78
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts, 7 scenes
First Performance. 1938 (or 2019), Bolshoi Theater
First Publication. 1926
Librettist Vladimir Burmeister and Vasily Tikhomirov, after Victor Hugo's Notre Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame)
Dedication Vasily Tikhomirov (1876–1956)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets (and cornet?), 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussions, 2 harps, strings (from Boosey)
Extra Information Only the piano version of 'Valse' was published in 1926. The rest of the full ballet was performed at the Bolshoi Theater, but no accurate information exists about it.