Le carillon (Massenet, Jules)

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Language French
Publisher. Info. Autograph Manuscript, 1891.
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Misc. Notes Dated 16 October 1891, in the Grand Hôtel de Vevey (Switzerland).
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Language French / German
Publisher. Info. Autograph Manuscript, 1891.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Dated 9 August 1891, in the Grand Hôtel de Vevey (Switzerland). Used to engrave the piano score uploaded below.
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Arranger Composer
Language French / German
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, 1892. Plate H. et Cie. 9110.
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Misc. Notes #29180 includes color cover scan.
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Work Title Le carillon
Alternative. Title Légende mimée et dansée en un seul acte ; Flämische Legende in einer Aufzug
Composer Massenet, Jules
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. DO 464
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJM 34
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1891
First Performance. 1892/02/21
Vienna: Imperial Opera, as Das Glockenspiel
First Publication. 1892
Librettist Camille de Roddaz (1845-1896) and Ernest Van Dyck (1861-1923), scenario
Language French / German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra

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Originally choreographed by M. Hassreiter.

The action takes place in Courtrai, Flanders, in the 15th century.