Rêverie et Caprice, Op.8, H 88 (Berlioz, Hector)

		Movements/Sections 2 (Adagio – Allegro vivace) Composition Year 1841 Genre Categories Romances; For violin, orchestra; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists; For violin, piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 players; For violin, piano (arr)

Sheet Music

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

Full Scores

 Complete Orchestral Score
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Editor:

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

Publisher Info.:

Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie II, Band 6.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–07. Plate H.B. 17

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Violin and Piano (Composer)

 Complete Score and Violin Part
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Editor:

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

Publisher Info.:

Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie II, Band 6.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–07. Plate H.B. 17

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 Violin and Piano Score
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 Violin Part
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Editor:

Henri Marteau (1874–1934)

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Leipzig: Edition Steingräber, n.d., plate 2305

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General Information

Work Title	Rêverie et Caprice
Alternative Title	Romance for violin and orchestra

Composer	Berlioz, Hector
Opus/Catalogue Number	Œuvre 8 ; H 88
Key	F♯ minor – A major
Movements/Sections	2 (Adagio – Allegro vivace)
Year/Date of Composition	1841
First Performance	1842-02-01 in Paris, Salle Vivienne
First Publication	1841
Dedication	mon ami Alexandre Artôt [or Joseph-Alexandre Montagney] (1815–1845)
Average Duration	11 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Solo violin and orchestra (or piano) violin – 1+picc,2,2,2 – 2,0,0,0 – str
External Links	On-line score (Scorch format) at Berlioz website Rêverie et Caprice - scores at Sheet Music Plus

Misc. Comments

Arranged from a cavatina withdrawn from the original revision of Benvenuto Cellini owing to the dislike of the prima donna.

Publication History

• Paris: 1841, Richault, plate 6297.R., as Œuvre 8 (full score, orchestra parts, violin and piano arrangement)
• Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. (1902), as part of Hector Berlioz Werke (1900–07), Serie III, Band VI, edited by Charles Malherbe and Felix Weingartner
• Kassel: Bärenreiter, 2005, BA 5461, as part of New Berlioz Edition (1967–2005), Volume 21, edited by Hugh Macdonald
• Vancouver: Edition Zeza, 2010, EZ-2153 (full score, XL score, set of parts)