La tempête, Op.18 (Chausson, Ernest)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1888-89.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: O Bornemann, 1902. MPR
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1888. (July 8)
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Bornemann, n.d.[1905]. Plates B. & Cie. 101, 102.
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Work Title La tempête
Alternative. Title Musique de scène pour le drame de Shakespeare
Name Translations La Tempête
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 182875017; BNF: 139104411
Composer Chausson, Ernest
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.18
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEC 32
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 scenes:
  • Act I
  • Chant d'Ariel
  • Act II
  • Musique de scène
  • Mélodrame
  • Chanson de Stéphano
  • Chanson de Caliban
  • Act III
  • Air pour chalumeau et tambourin
  • Musique de scène
  • Musique de scène
  • Act IV
  • Mascarade
Mélodrame
Duo
Danse
  • Bruits de chasse

Acte V

  • Mélodrame
  • Chant d'Ariel
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1888
First Publication. 1902 or earlier
Librettist William Shakespeare, translated by Maurice Bouchor
Language French
Dedication à Henri Signoret
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, orchestra
InstrDetail flute, horn, triangle, tambourine, gong, celesta, harp, violin, viola, cello
External Links Wikipedia article (in French)