Hamlet (Thomas, Ambroise)

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Accompaniments

Performer Pages Héctor Valls (Piano)
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1869]. Plate H. 5010.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel et Cie., n.d. Plate H. 5010.
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Copyist Arthur Luck (1892–1976)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A8478.
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Parts

Chanson bacchique: O vin, dissipe la tristesse (Act II, No.10)

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

Copyist Arthur Luck (1892–1976)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A8478.
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Marche Danoise (Act II, No.11)

12 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (A) • Basson 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (B), 3/4 (E) • Trumpet 1/2 (E), Cornet 1/2 (A) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Ophicleide • Timpani, Triangle, Cymbals, Bass drum • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel et Cie., n.d. Plate H. 5011.
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Mad Scene: A vos jeus, mes amis (Act IV No.18)

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

Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d. Plate H. 5011.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A8849.
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6 more: Front Matter • Act I • Act II • Act III • Act IV • Act V

Arranger Eugène François Vauthrot (1825–1871), piano reduction
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel & Cie., n.d.[1868]. Plate H. 3582.
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Misc. Notes 600dpi. View Univ. Toronto copy at archive.org. Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 2e série, 57e année, Nº 17, 25 Avril 1868, p.198, r.1279.
Bibliothèques de la Ville de Paris - Cote de l'exemplaire numérisé: 4/183
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Arranger Eugène François Vauthrot (1825–1871), piano reduction
Language Italian
Translator Achille de Lauzières (1800–1875), Italian text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1869]. Plate H. 3664.
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Misc. Notes Italian title: Amleto. Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 2e série, 58e année, Nº 36, 4 Septembre 1869, p.442, r.2781.
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Mad Scene: A vos jeus, mes amis (Act IV Sc.18)

Arranger Eugène François Vauthrot (1825–1871), piano reduction
Language Italian / English
Translator Achille de Lauzières (1800–1875), Italian text
J. C. Johnson (1824/25–1895), English text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A8849.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Ballet: La Fête du Printemps

For Piano 4 hands (Bizet)

6 more: 1. Danse villageoise • 2. Pas des Chasseurs • 3. Pantomime • 4. Valse-Mazurke • 5. Scène du Bouquet • 6. Bacchanale

Arranger Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel & Cie., n.d. Plate H. 4997-5002 (5007).
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Marche Danoise

For Piano (Vauthrot)
Arranger Eugène François Vauthrot (1825–1871)
Publisher. Info. Paris, Heugel, n.d., Plate H.4949 (2)
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For Organ (Dubois)
Arranger Théodore Dubois (1837–1924)
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Librettos

Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Lévy Frères, 1887.
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Language German
Translator Wilhelm Langhans (1832–1892), German text
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Fürstner, n.d.
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General Information

Work Title Hamlet
Alternative. Title Opéra en cinq actes
Name Translations ハムレット; Гамлет; Համլետ; 哈姆雷特; Hamleto
Name Aliases Amleto
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 207914948; LCCN: n95058656; GND: 300162634; [2 more...]SUDOC: 152177493; BNF: 139203758
Composer Thomas, Ambroise
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAT 9
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 acts:
  • Ballet music
  1. Entr'acte et airs de ballet
  2. La fête du printemps
  3. Pas des chasseurs
  4. Pantomime
  5. Valse mazurke
  6. Scène du bouquet
  7. La freya
  8. Strette finale
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1859-66, rev.1867-68
First Performance. 1868-03-09 in Paris Opéra, Salle Le Peletier
voices, chorus, orchestra, François-George Hainl (conductor)
First Publication. 1868
Librettist Michel Carré (1821–1872) and Jules Barbier (1825–1901)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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Cast
Hamlet, prince de Danemark (baritone)
Ophélie, fille de Polonius (soprano)
Claudius, roi de Danemark (bass)
Gertrude, reine de Danemark et mère d'Hamlet (mezzo-soprano)
Laërte, fils de Polonius (tenor)
Marcellus, un officier (tenor)
Horatio, ami d'Hamlet (bass)
Le Spectre, du feu roi, père d'Hamlet (bass)
Polonius, chambellan de la maison du roi (bass)
Premier Fossoyeur (tenor)
Deuxième Fossoyeur (baritone)

Mixed Chorus (SATB)

Seigneurs, Dames, Soldats, Comédiens, Serviteurs, Paysans danois
Orchestra
Related Works Pieces based on 'Hamlet'
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