Performances
Sheet Music
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General Information
Work Title
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La Sulamite
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Alternative. Title
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La Sulamite : cant[ic]o biblico, in due parti : per soli, coro, orchestra ed organo
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Composer
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Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.4
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IEW 15
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6:
Parta Prima
- L'Invocazione
- Il Desio (Interludio)
- Il Cantico Nuziale
Parta Seconda
- Le Laudi (Sostenuto)
- La Notte Tenebrosa (Sostenuto)
- L'Esaltazione (Largo assai)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1898
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First Performance.
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Venice, 1899
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First Publication.
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1899 ca.- Milan: Fantuzzi
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Librettist
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Song of Solomon (Italian translator / adaptor unknown)
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Language
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Latin
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Dedication
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Alessandro Pascolato (poss.1841-1905)
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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soloists, chorus, children's chorus, orchestra, organ
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InstrDetail
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2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, bass trombone, organ, harp, timpani, strings
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Manuscript Sources
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D-Mbs Mus.ms. 23154-1 (digitized 202 page full score, some pages blank, uploaded to RISM in 6/2023)
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Extra Information
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The libretto, published 1899, is available from Internet Archive (UNC-CH) in Latin and Italian.
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Navigation etc.
de- and sv-Wikipedia have opus 2, which however is already taken. Children's chorus too, see RISM.