La ballet des ombres, H 37 (Berlioz, Hector)

		Composition Year 1829 Genre Categories Secular choruses; Choruses; For mixed chorus, piano; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the piano; For chorus with keyboard; French language

Sheet Music

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Scores

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Editor:

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

Translator:

Emma Klingenfeld (1846–1935), German text
Percy Pinkerton (1855–1946), English text

Publisher Info.:

Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie VII, Band 16.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–07. Plate H.B. 55

Copyright:

Public Domain - Non-PD EU [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Only the English translation is possibly under copyright in the EU.

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General Information

Work Title	La ballet des ombres
Alternative Title	Ronde nocturne

Composer	Berlioz, Hector
Opus/Catalogue Number	“Œuvre 2” (withdrawn), H 37
Key	C minor
Year/Date of Composition	1829
First Publication	1829
Librettist	Albert Du Boys (1804–89), after Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803)
Language	French
Dedication	Chrétien Urhan (1790–1845)
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	STTB voices divisi, piano

Misc. Comments

Publication History

• Paris: 1829 (as Œuvre 2, subsequently withdrawn)
• Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. (1904), as part of Hector Berlioz Werke (1900–07), Serie VII, Band XVI, edited by Charles Malherbe and Felix Weingartner
• Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1996, BA 5454, as part of New Berlioz Edition (1967–2005), Volume 14, edited by Ian Rumbold

Libretto

• Libretto at The Hector Berlioz Website