Biblis (Massenet, Jules)

		Composition Year ca.1886 Genre Categories Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the mezzo-soprano voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; French language

Sheet Music

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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
*#80845 - 2.74MB, 54 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 518x⇩

PDF scanned by Justin T. Plank
Massenetique (2010/10/6)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: G. Hartmann, n.d.(1887). Plate G.H. & Cie. 1754.

Reprinted:

Huntsville, TX: Recital Publications, 1997. Ed. No. 634.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	Biblis
Alternative Title

Composer	Massenet, Jules
Year/Date of Composition	ca.1886
First Publication	1887
Librettist	Georges Boyer (1850-1931)
Language	French
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Mezzo-soprano solo, Tenor solo, Baritone solo, SATB Chorus, Orchestra

Misc. Comments

Despite the distinction in Grove, Biblis is not a sacred work but rather a secular cantata based on the story of Greek mythological figure Byblis.