Hamlet and Ophelia, Op.22 (MacDowell, Edward)

		Movements/Sections 2 sections Hamlet Ophelia Composition Year 1884 Genre Categories Symphonic poems; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (3)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (3)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#28457 - 3.71MB, 63 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 494x⇩

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Carolus (2009/2/15)

 Complete Score
*#218902 - 4.71MB, 63 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 57x⇩

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Cypressdome (2012/5/14)

 Cover Page (color)
*#218903 - 0.82MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 22x⇩

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Cypressdome (2012/5/14)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

Breslau: Julius Hainauer, 1885. Plate J. 2849 H.
Copyright claimant (USA) - New York: G. Schirmer

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 hands (MacDowell)

 Complete score
*#02453 - 2.89MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 178x⇩

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Carolus (2006/12/24)

 Complete Score
*#158210 - 1.85MB, 27 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 50x⇩

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Morel (2011/11/30)

 Color cover
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Morel (2011/11/30)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

Breslau: Julius Hainauer, 1885. Plate J. 2803 H.
Copyright claimant (USA) - New York: G. Schirmer

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

File #02453: High resolution (400dpi). Files #158210 & 158211: This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

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General Information

Work Title	Hamlet and Ophelia
Alternative Title	zwei Gedichte für grosses Orchester

Composer	MacDowell, Edward
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.22
Movements/Sections	2 sections Hamlet Ophelia
Year/Date of Composition	1884
First Publication	1885 – Breslau: Julius Hainauer
Dedication	Hnery (Henry?) Irving, Ellen Terry
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Orchestra: piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F), 3 trombones + timpani, bass drum, cymbals + strings (Hamlet) Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons + 4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F) + timpani + strings (Ophelia)

Misc. Comments

MacDowell prepared the Piano 4-hand version at the same time as the orchestral version.

Full score does not appear in HMB until mid-1886, anycase.-Schissel