L'enfant et les sortilèges (Ravel, Maurice)

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		Movements/Sections 1 act, 2 tableaux Tableau I "J'ai pas envie de faire ma page!" "Bébé a été sage?" "Ça m'est égal!" "Votre serviteur humble, Bergère" "Ding, ding, ding, ding" "How's your mug?" "Keng-ça-fou, mah-jong" "Oh! Ma belle tasse chinoise!" "Arrière ! Je réchauffe les bons" "Adieu, Pastourelles!" "Ah! C'est elle! C'est elle!" "Toi, le coeur de la rose" "Deux robinets coulent dans un réservoir!" "Oh! Ma tête!" (Oh! My head!) "Duo miaulé" (Cat duet) Tableau II "Musique d'insectes, de rainettes, etc." "Ah! Quelle joie de te retrouver, Jardin!" "Nos Blessures!" "Où es-tu, je te cherche..." "Ronde des chauves-souris" Danse des rainettes "Sauve-toi, sotte! Et la cage? La cage?" "Ah ! C'est l'enfant au couteau!" "Il a pansé la plaie..." "Il est bon, l'enfant, il est sage" Composition Year 1919–25 Genre Categories Lyric operas; Stage Works; Operas; 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 piano (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 voices, piano (arr); For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring the alto voice

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (2)
• Vocal Scores (1)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (3)

Full Scores

 Complete Score [TB]
*#08493 - 15.45MB, 216 (212 music) pp. -  5.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (18) - V/21/25

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Daphnis (2007/6/21)

 Complete score [TB]
*#198354 - 11.62MB, 215 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/21/25

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Garrjyng14 (2012/4/5)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand & Cie., 1925. Plate D. & F. 10,755.
Reissue - Paris: Durand & Cie., 1925. Plate D. & F. 13,019.

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Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del]

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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score [TB]
*#05991 - 7.03MB, 104 pp. -  6.8/10 2 4 6 8 10 (9) - V/21/25

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Daphnis (2007/5/16)

Engraver:

Charles Douin, Paris

Language:

French

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand & Cie., 1925. Plate D. & F. 10,699.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Piano solo (Garban)

 "Danse des Rainettes" and "Danse des Libellules et des Sphinx" [TB]
*#36786 - 0.31MB, 6 pp. -  2.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - 10/19/30

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Daphnis (2009/8/10)

Arranger:

Lucien Garban (1877-1959)

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Paris: Durand & Cie., 1923. Plate D. & F. 10,296.

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Foxtrot "Keng-ça-fou, mah-jong" (No.7)

For Piano solo (Branga = Garban)

 Piano score [TB]
*#21722 - 0.24MB, 3 pp. -  7.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - 10/21/30

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Daphnis (2008/9/6)

Arranger:

Roger Branga, pseudonym of Lucien Garban (1877–1959)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand, 1925. Plate D.& F. 10,743.

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Chœur des Pâtres

For Soprano, Contralto and Piano (Garban)

 Complete score [TB]
*#38445 - 0.28MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - 10/21/30

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Daphnis (2009/8/30)

Arranger:

Lucien Garban (1877-1959)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Durand & Cie., 1925. Plate D. & F. 10,744.

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General Information

Work Title	L'Enfant et les Sortilèges
Alternative Title	Fantaisie lyrique en un acte

Composer	Ravel, Maurice
Opus/Catalogue Number	M.71
Movements/Sections	1 act, 2 tableaux Tableau I "J'ai pas envie de faire ma page!" "Bébé a été sage?" "Ça m'est égal!" "Votre serviteur humble, Bergère" "Ding, ding, ding, ding" "How's your mug?" "Keng-ça-fou, mah-jong" "Oh! Ma belle tasse chinoise!" "Arrière ! Je réchauffe les bons" "Adieu, Pastourelles!" "Ah! C'est elle! C'est elle!" "Toi, le coeur de la rose" "Deux robinets coulent dans un réservoir!" "Oh! Ma tête!" (Oh! My head!) "Duo miaulé" (Cat duet) Tableau II "Musique d'insectes, de rainettes, etc." "Ah! Quelle joie de te retrouver, Jardin!" "Nos Blessures!" "Où es-tu, je te cherche..." "Ronde des chauves-souris" Danse des rainettes "Sauve-toi, sotte! Et la cage? La cage?" "Ah ! C'est l'enfant au couteau!" "Il a pansé la plaie..." "Il est bon, l'enfant, il est sage"
Year/Date of Composition	1919–25
First Performance	1925-03-21 in Monte Carlo
First Publication	1925
Librettist	Colette (1873–1954)
Language	French
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	Vocal soli, Choruses (SATB, Children) and Orchestra 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 Oboes, English horn, piccolo clarinet (E♭), 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon 4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (C), 3 trombooes, tuba timpani, piccolo timpani (D), triangle, tambourine, cymbals, bass drum, tam-tam, whip, ratchet, cheese grater, woodblock, wind machine ("eoliphone"), crotales, slide whistle ("flûte á coulisse"), xylophone, celesta, harp, piano (or luthéal), strings
External Links	Maurice-Ravel.net Wikipedia article

Misc. Comments

Cast

• L'enfant, the child — mezzo-soprano
• Maman, the mother — mezzo-soprano
• La bergère, the shepherdess — soprano
• La tasse chinoise, the china cup — mezzo-contralto
• Le feu, the fire in the fireplace — coloratura soprano
• La princesse, the princess — coloratura soprano
• La chatte, the female cat — mezzo-soprano
• La libellule, the dragon fly — mezzo-soprano
• Le rossignol, the nightingale — coloratura soprano
• La chauve-souris, the widower bat — soprano
• La chouette, the owl — soprano
• L'écureuil, the squirrel — mezzo-soprano
• Une pastourelle, a shepherdess — soprano
• Un pâtre, a shepherd — contralto
• Le fauteuil, the armchair — bass
• L'horloge comtoise, the clock — baritone
• Le théière, the black Wedgwood teapot — tenor
• Le petit vieillard, the little old man — tenor
• Le chat, the male cat — baritone
• Un arbre, a tree — bass
• La rainette, the tree frog — tenor