Richard Cœur-de-Lion (Grétry, André Ernest Modeste)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: J. Frey, n.d.(ca.1786).
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Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1840). Plate M.S. 2566.
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Arranger Auguste Bazille (1828-1891), piano reduction, after the orchestral arrangement by Adolphe Adam (1803-1856)
Editor Victor Wilder (1835-1892)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1873]. Plate H.4344.
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Arranger Louis Narici (1858–1935), piano reduction
Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate A.C. 10754.
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Arranger Adolphe Samuel (1824–1898), piano reduction
Language French / German
Translator Hans Michel Schletterer (1824–1893), German text
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1889). Plate V.A. 1147.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Language French / German
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 2445.
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Arranger Philippe Le Roy (fl.1785)
Publisher. Info. Paris: l'auteur, n.d.
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Misc. Notes 4 airs
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Language English
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1700s).
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 822/48
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1700s)
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Misc. Notes Also includes opening bars to "Bandeau couvre les yeux." Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): MS 822/49
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Editor Lucien Berton
Publisher. Info. Album Musica, No.88
Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1910.
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For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Wenck)
Arranger August Heinrich Wenck (ca.1750–1814)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Boyer; Mme Le Menu, n.d.
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Misc. Notes No.8 des petits Concerts de Societé.
Contains: 1. Ouverture 2. La danse n'est pas ce que j'aime 3. Que le Sultan Salatin 4. Air de danse 5. Air de danse 6. L'Assaut
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Work Title Richard Coeur-de-Lion
Alternative. Title Richard the Lionheart
Name Translations Ricard Cor de Lleó; Richard Cœur de Lion; Richard Coeur-de-lion; Richard cœur de Lion; Ричард Львиное Сердце; [3 more...]Arslan Yürekli Rişar; 獅子心王リチャード; Richard Sư tử Tâm
Name Aliases 獅子心王リシャール
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 181829669; LCCN: n2001020705; GND: 300747373; [2 more...]SELIBR: 170834; BNF: 139266715
Composer Grétry, André Ernest Modeste
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAG 18
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1783
First Performance. 1784-10-21 in Paris, Comédie-Italienne
First Publication. 1786
Librettist Michel-Jean Sédaine (1719–1797)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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Extra Information Cast:
  • Richard the Lionheart, King of England (tenor)
  • Blondel, a troubadour (tenor)
  • Laurette (soprano)
  • Marguerite, Countess of Artois (soprano)
  • Sir Williams (bass)
  • Florestan (bass)
  • Béatrix (soprano)
  • Antonio (soprano)
  • Colette (soprano)
  • Majordomo sénéchal (spoken)