L'enfance du Christ, H 130 (Berlioz, Hector)

		Movements/Sections 3 sections Part One. Le songe d’Hérode Part Two. La fuite en Égypte Ouverture L’adieu des bergers Le repos de la sainte famille (Légende et pantomime) Part Three. L’arrivée à Saïs Composition Year 1850, 1853–54 Genre Categories Sacred cantatas; Cantatas; Religious works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; French language; For 2 pianos (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the piano; For piano (arr); For 1 player; For voice, wind band (arr); For voices with orchestra; Scores featuring wind band; For 2 flutes, harp (arr); Scores featuring the flute; Scores featuring the harp; For 3 players

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Le repos de la sainte famille (Part II)

For Voice and Wind Band (Rondeau)

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Michrond (2012/5/2)

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Michrond (2012/5/2)

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Michel Rondeau

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Sheet Music

• Full Scores (3)
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Full Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
*#163687 - 9.84MB, 242 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1986x⇩

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Massenetique (2011/12/12)

Language:

French / German

Translator:

Peter Cornelius (1824-1874), German text

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Richault, n.d.[1855]. Plate 11277 R.

Reprinted:

Paris: Costallat & Cie., n.d.(ca.1910).

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This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
foliation = (x, 230, ii)

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 Complete Score
*#59329 - 53.80MB, 174 pp. -  5.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V* - 3179x⇩

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Daphnis (2010/3/18)

Editor:

Charles Malherbe (1853–1911)
Felix Weingartner (1863–1942)

Translator:

Peter Cornelius (1824–74) and Felix Weingartner, German text
John Bernhoff (ca.1850–ca.1930), English text

Publisher Info.:

Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie IV, Band 9.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–07. Plate H.B. 27

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La fuite en Égypte (Part II)

 Overture
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homerdundas (2010/1/19)

Editor:

Charles Malherbe (1853–1911)
Felix Weingartner (1863–1942)

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Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie II, Band 5.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–07. Plate H.B. 11

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Parts

 Flute 1, 2 (doubling Piccolo)
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/22)

 Oboe 1, English Horn (doubling Oboe 2)
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 Clarinet 1, 2 (in B♭, A)
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 Bassoon 1, 2
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 Horn 1, 2 (in E♭, D)
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 Trumpet 1, 2 (in B♭)
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 Trombone 1, 2, 3
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 Timpani
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 Harp
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/22)

 Violins I
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/22)

 Violins II
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 Violas
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/22)

 Cello
*#26237 - 2.58MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V* - 414x⇩

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Generoso (2009/1/4)

 Basses
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/22)

Editor:

Charles Malherbe (1853–1911)
Felix Weingartner (1863–1942)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(ca.1910).

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New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

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 English Horn addendum: transposed Oboe 2
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Jean-Baptiste Mazon (2013/1/23)

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Jean-Baptiste Mazon

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Jean-Baptiste Mazon

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intended for gluing over the relevant section of the B&H english horn part

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Vocal Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
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Massenetique (2011/8/22)

Arranger:

Otto Taubmann (1859–1929), piano reduction

Language:

French / German / English

Translator:

Peter Cornelius (1824–1874) and Felix Weingartner (1863–1942), German text
John Bernhoff (ca.1850–ca.1930), English text

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.[1903]. Plate V.A. 1920.

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foliation = (ii, #2-156)

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 Complete Score
*#163686 - 14.01MB, 188 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - C/V/C - 599x⇩

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Massenetique (2011/12/12)

Arranger:

Georges Riss (fl.ca.1910), piano reduction

Language:

French / German

Translator:

Peter Cornelius (1824-1874), German text

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Costallat & Cie., 1911. Plate 1537.

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foliation = (vii, #2-182)
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Selections

 L'adieu des bergers
*#283059 - 0.87MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 21x⇩

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Yoder (2013/5/31)

Language:

English

Translator:

Paul England (d.1932), English text

Publisher Info.:

London: Novello, n.d.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

La fuite en Égypte (Part II)

For 2 Pianos 4 Hands (Philipp)

 Overture
*#57496 - 0.89MB, 13 pp. -  7.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/29 - 275x⇩

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Morel (2010/2/26)

 Color Cover
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Morel (2010/2/26)

Arranger:

Isidor Philipp (1863–1958)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Costallat & Cie., 1903. Plate C. & C. 905

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For Piano solo (Balakirev)

 Overture
*#260953 - 0.40MB, 8 pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V*/V*/V* - 124x⇩

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janno (2012/12/3)

Arranger:

Mily Balakirev (1837-1910)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: Muzgiz, n.d. Plate M. 23708 Г.

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Le repos de la sainte famille (Part II)

For Voice and Wind Band (Rondeau)

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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Vocal score
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Engraving files (Finale)
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Engraving files (MXL)
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

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Michel Rondeau

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Michel Rondeau

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 Piccolo
*#213687 - 0.04MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 66x⇩

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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Flute 1
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Flute 2
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Oboe
*#213690 - 0.05MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 58x⇩

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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Bassoon
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Clarinet 1
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 Clarinet 2
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 Bass clarinet
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 Alto sax
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 Tenor sax
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 Baritone sax
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 Trumpet 1
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 Trumpet 2
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 Horn 1
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 Horn 2
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 Trombone 1
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 Bass trombone
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

 Euphonium
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 Tuba
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Michrond (2012/5/2)

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Michel Rondeau

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Michel Rondeau

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Duo: "Dans cette ville immense" (Part III, sc.1)

For 2 Flutes and Harp (Kamioka)

 Complete Score
*#52561 - 0.20MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 1232x⇩

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Hideo Kamioka (2010/1/10)

 Flute 1/2
*#275235 - 0.12MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 60x⇩

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Hideo Kamioka (2013/3/29)

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Hideo Kamioka

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General Information

Work Title	L’enfance du Christ
Alternative Title	The Childhood of Christ, Sacred Trilogy

Composer	Berlioz, Hector
Opus/Catalogue Number	Œuvre 25 ; H 130
Movements/Sections	3 sections Part One. Le songe d’Hérode Part Two. La fuite en Égypte Ouverture L’adieu des bergers Le repos de la sainte famille (Légende et pantomime) Part Three. L’arrivée à Saïs
Year/Date of Composition	1850, 1853–54
First Performance	1854-12-10 in Paris, Salle Herz, conducted by Berlioz
First Publication	1855
Librettist	Hector Berlioz
Language	French
Average Duration	95 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Soli: STTBarBBB – Choir: SSAATTBB Orchestra - 2(picc),2(ca),2,2 – 2,2+2cornet,3,0 – timp – harp – harmonica – str
External Links	Wikipedia article On-line score (Scorch format) at Berlioz website Libretto (Berlioz website) Two versions of L'Adieu des Bergers on CPDL

Misc. Comments

Personnages

• Le récitant (narrator), Tenor
• Centurion, Tenor
• Polydorus, Bass
• La vierge Marie (the Virgin Mary), Mezzo-soprano
• Joseph, Baritone
• Hérode (Herod), Bass
• Le père de famille (father of the family), Bass

Publication History

• Paris: 1852 (La fuite en Égypte only, full score)
• Paris: 1855, Œuvre 25 (full score)
• Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. (1901), as part of Hector Berlioz Werke (1900–07), Serie IV, Band IX, edited by Charles Malherbe and Felix Weingartner; overture to La Fuite en Égypte published separately in Serie II, Band V (1901)
• Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1998, BA 5451, as part of New Berlioz Edition (1967–2005), Volume 11, edited by David Lloyd-Jones