Evocations, Op.15 (Roussel, Albert)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements
Composition Year	1910 April-1911 June (possibly revised 1920s)
Genre Categories	Secular choruses; Choruses; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; [13 more...]Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the alto voice; Scores featuring the tenor voice; Scores featuring the baritone voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; French language; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr)

Sheet Music

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I. Les dieux dans l’ombre des cavernes
*#231748 - 6.64MB, 65 pp. - 6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 594×⇩ - Afp0815

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⇒ 5 more: Color Cover • II. La Ville Rose • Color Cover • III. Aux bords du Fleuve Sacré • Color Cover

Color Cover
*#231749 - 1.48MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 164×⇩ - Afp0815

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II. La Ville Rose
*#231750 - 7.03MB, 75 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 301×⇩ - Afp0815

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Color Cover
*#231751 - 1.52MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 99×⇩ - Afp0815

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III. Aux bords du Fleuve Sacré
*#231752 - 10.12MB, 100 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 324×⇩ - Afp0815

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Color Cover
*#231753 - 1.59MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 97×⇩ - Afp0815

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Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand, 1912. Plate D. & F. 8082, 8102, 8261.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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I. Les dieux dans l’ombre des cavernes
*#16085 - 6.05MB, 62 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 579×⇩ - Daphnis

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II. La Ville Rose
*#16093 - 6.78MB, 72 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 429×⇩ - Daphnis

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III. Aux bords du Fleuve Sacré
*#16122 - 8.93MB, 97 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 429×⇩ - Daphnis

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Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1912. Plate D. & F. 8616-8618.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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I. Les dieux dans l’ombre des cavernes
*#743153 - 10.09MB, 63 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 26×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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II. La Ville Rose
*#743154 - 8.85MB, 73 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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III. Aux bords du Fleuve Sacré
*#743155 - 9.22MB, 98 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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M.kowalski49 (2021/11/5)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1912. Plate D. & F. 8616-8618.
Reprinted	Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A6397, A6739, A6740.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Full Scores are 10 x 13 scans.
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III. Aux bords du Fleuve Sacré (Chorus Score)
*#743583 - 1.03MB, 18 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1912.
Reprinted	New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A6740.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Chorus Score is 10 x 13 scan. SATB only, no Piano reduction in score.
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Flute 1/2, 3/Piccolo
*#743708 - 2.82MB, 40 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 15 more: Oboe 1/2, English Horn • Clarinet 1/2, Bass Clarinet (A/B♭) • Bassoon 1/2, Contrabassoon • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2, 3 (C) • Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba • Timpani • Percussion (Bass Drum/Cymbals/Snare Drum/Side Drum/Tam-Tam/Triangle/Glockenspiel) • Harp 1/2 • Celesta • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Oboe 1/2, English Horn
*#743709 - 1.85MB, 32 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 11×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Clarinet 1/2, Bass Clarinet (A/B♭)
*#743710 - 2.32MB, 36 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Bassoon 1/2, Contrabassoon
*#743711 - 1.91MB, 34 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
*#743712 - 2.62MB, 44 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 11×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Trumpet 1/2, 3 (C)
*#743713 - 1.25MB, 25 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 8×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba
*#743714 - 1.62MB, 35 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 8×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Timpani
*#743715 - 0.54MB, 10 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 9×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Percussion (Bass Drum/Cymbals/Snare Drum/Side Drum/Tam-Tam/Triangle/Glockenspiel)
*#743716 - 0.55MB, 11 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Harp 1/2
*#743717 - 1.65MB, 30 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Celesta
*#743718 - 0.20MB, 3 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Violins I
*#743719 - 4.09MB, 30 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Violins II
*#743720 - 3.32MB, 25 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 8×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Violas
*#743721 - 2.85MB, 24 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 9×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Cellos
*#743722 - 3.03MB, 22 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 10×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Basses
*#743723 - 2.54MB, 21 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 9×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1912.
Reprinted	Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A6397, A6739, A6740.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Parts are 10 x 13 scans.
Purchase	Printed copy of this file (UK & EU)

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Composer)

I. Les dieux dans l'ombre des cavernes
*#905178 - 2.78MB, 23 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Dbmiller

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II. La ville rose
*#905179 - 2.89MB, 26 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Dbmiller

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III. Aux bords du fleuve sacré
*#905180 - 4.13MB, 36 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Dbmiller

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Arranger	Composer
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand, 1911–12. Plate D. & F. 8143, 8144, 8262.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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For Piano 4 hands (Roques)

Complete Score
*#19736 - 4.69MB, 76 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 318×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2008/7/27)

Arranger	Léon Roques (1839-1923)
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand, 1913. Plate D. & F. 8851-53.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Complete Score
*#140685 - 4.24MB, 81 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 167×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2011/10/22)

Color cover
*#140686 - 0.10MB, 1 pp. - 0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 70×⇩ - Morel

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Morel (2011/10/22)

Arranger	Léon Roques (1839-1923)
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand, 1913. Plates D. & F. 8851-53.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	The three movements, published separately, are out of order in this scan. This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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2019 performance by James Gaffigan, Netherlands Radio Choir, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, Cecile van de Sant (alto), Alessandro Fischer (tenor) and Jean-Luc Ballestra (baritone) in Utrecht.

General Information

Work Title	Évocations
Alternative. Title
Name Translations	エヴォカシオン
Name Aliases	Заклинания; Вызов видений; Evocations; Évocations, op. 15; Évocations, L 16
Authorities	WorldCat; VIAF: 185307480; BNF: 13918103k
Composer	Roussel, Albert
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	Op.15 ; L.16
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IAR 16
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements: Les dieux dans l’ombre des cavernes La ville rose Aux bords du fleuve sacré
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1910 April-1911 June (possibly revised 1920s)
First Performance.	1912-05-18 in Paris: Gaveau, Société nationale de musique
First Publication.	1912 – Paris: Durand
Librettist	Michel Dimitri Calvocoressi (1877–1944), after Kālidāsa (fl.4th century–5th century)
Language	French
Dedication	Gustave Samazeuilh (1877–1967) René De Castéra (1873–1955) Octave Maus (1856-1919)
Average DurationAvg. Duration	42 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Solo Voices, Chorus and Orchestra 3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, english horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, glockenspiel, triangle, snare drum, side drum, cymbals, bass drum, tam tam, 2 harps, celesta, strings
External Links	The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive MPH preface (German by Harry Halbreich, English by Bradford Robinson, original language not specified) Wikipedia article (Dutch) Wikipedia article (French)

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Halbreich (?) refers to Evocations as a symphonic poem (with the implication ?? that it was so-named around 1912, as well...??)

Evocations, Op.15 (Roussel, Albert)

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