- Creator:
- Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912
- Published / Created:
- [1909]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 974
- Image Count:
- 72
- Abstract:
- Additional scene for act 3, composed for the 1909 revision, holograph, with printer's markings. Accompanied by a blank sheet of score paper with notes identifying the manuscript, numbered "308" on verso
- Description:
- Jules Massenet, French composer., Opera, with text by Henri Cain and Arthur Bernède, after Alphonse Daudet. First performed 1897 (first version), 1909 (revision); published 1898? (vocal score), 1909? (full score)., Available on microfilm, Title from cover., and Pl. no.: H. & Cie. 18.814 (manuscript printer's marking).
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Daudet, Alphonse, 1840-1897, Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912., and Heugel (Firm)
- Subject (Topic):
- Musical settings, Composers, and Operas
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Sapho : 2d tableau nouveau, 3me acte : [partition?] d'orchestre
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- Creator:
- Satie, Erik, 1866-1925, composer
- Published / Created:
- [1923]
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS VOL 992
- Image Count:
- 134
- Resource Type:
- notated music
- Abstract:
- Score of Satie's nine scènes nouvelles, holograph, with corrections by Satie and brief annotations written by dancer Serge Lifar and in unidentified hands. Appended are a transposition of Gounod's quintet from act three, written in holograph by Georges Auric, and a vocal score of the final octet, written in an unidentified hand, possibly that of Edouard Flament. Laid in are a text of the quintet, typescript, and an excerpt in vocal score showing the transition to the final scene, written in holograph by Satie
- Description:
- Charles Gounod's opéra-comique Le médecin malgré lui, with a libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on Molière's play, was first performed in 1858. For a revival at the Festival Français in Monte Carlo, Serge Diaghilev commissioned recitatives by Satie to replace original spoken dialogue. A final vocal octet was adapted by Georges Auric from Gounod's quintet in act three. Le médecin malgré lui, with nine "scènes nouvelles" by Satie and the final scene by Auric, was conducted by Edouard Flament at the Casino Theater, Monte Carlo, on January 5, 1924., Available on microfilm, Staff notation., Vocal text in French., Title devised by cataloger., Date of creation supplied by cataloger., and "Médecin malgré lui: opéra comique de Gounod" -- caption title, written in an unidentified hand.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France.
- Subject (Name):
- Auric, Georges, 1899-1983., Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929., Lifar, Serge, 1905-1986., and Satie, Erik, 1866-1925.
- Subject (Topic):
- Composers and Operas
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Scènes nouvelles for Le médecin malgré lui by Charles Gounod