Le grillon du foyer (Massenet, Jules)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 acts
First Publication	1923 (vocal score)
Genre Categories	Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For mixed chorus, oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello, celesta, harmonium; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the oboe; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the celesta; Scores featuring the harmonium; For chorus with solo instruments; French language

Sheet Music

Complete Score
*#791895 - 13.60MB, 23 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - Massenetique

Publisher. Info.	Manuscript in unknown copyist's hand. Paris: Heugel(?), n.d.(ca.1905).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	This score, under the original title Le grillon, was likely prepared by Massenet's publisher Heugel for licensed performances following the premiere and not sold to the public.
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Complete Libretto
*#791894 - 4.28MB, 155 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8×⇩ - Massenetique

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Publisher. Info.	Paris: A. Joanin, 1905.
Reprinted	Paris, n.d.(ca.1918).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Work Title	Le grillon du foyer
Alternative. Title	Le grillon. Comédie en trois actes, d'après le conte de Charles Dickens
Composer	Massenet, Jules
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IJM 277
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 acts
First Performance.	1904/10/01 Paris: Théâtre de l'Odéon
First Publication.	1923 (vocal score)
Librettist	Ludovic de Francmesnil (1852-1930), after Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Language	French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	mixed chorus (SATB), oboe, string quartet, celesta, harmonium
Extra Information	Originally entitled simply Le grillon. The full title appears to have been adopted for a revival at the Odéon in 1918.