Hippolyte et Aricie, RCT 43 (Rameau, Jean-Philippe)

Title Hippolyte et Aricie
Alternative title Hippolite et Aricie; Tragédie en musique en cinq actes et un prologue
Creators Jean-Philippe Rameau, composer
Simon-Joseph Pellegrin, librettist
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1733
First published 1733
Dedication
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Composition types Tragedies en musique
Language French
Period Baroque
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Arrangements

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View Complete keyboard Rodion Burbin
View Rendons un éternel hommage" (Act 1, Sc.3) Joseph Noyon
View Ritournelle, Act 3 (1742) organ Pierre Gouin

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View 1733 Version Boivin Complete Score
View 1733 Version Boivin Complete Score
View 1733 Version Prologue
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Act V
Appendix
View 1742 Version Ballard 1742 Complete Score
View 1757 Version Manuscript 1757 Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Act V
View 1757 Version Complete Score (concert)
Complete Score (urtext)
View 1757 Version Ouverture
View 1757 Version parts Dessus (flutes, oboes, violins)
Hautes-contre et tailles (violas)
Basses et bassons
Basse continue (Continuo)
Cor en ré (Horn in D)
Trompette (Trumpet)
Timbales (Timpani)
View Ouverture parts Dessus de violons et hautbois
Parties
Bassons
Basses de violons
View Complete vocal score Boivin 1733 Complete Score (vocal and continuo)
View Complete vocal score Théodore Michaelis 1881 Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Durand 1910 Complete Score
Complete Score
View Complete selections,vocal score Durand 1906 Complete Score
View Complete selections,vocal score Durand Air: A l'amour rendez les armes
View Complete selections,vocal score Air de Phèdre : Cruelle mère des amours (Act III, scene 1)
View Complete Ballard Complete Libretto (1742)
View Complete Delormel 1757 Complete Libretto (1757)
View Complete Durand 1908 Complete Libretto
View Complete Arrangement for keyboard
by Rodion Burbin
Ouverture
Deuxième Air des Furies
Premier Air des Matelots
Deuxième Air des Matelots
Premier Rigaudon
View Rendons un éternel hommage" (Act 1, Sc.3) Arrangement
by Joseph Noyon
1952 La nuit
View Ritournelle, Act 3 (1742) Arrangement for organ
by Pierre Gouin
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2019 Complete Score

Recordings/Performances

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View MIDI Ouverture


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