Hector Berlioz :: L'enfance du Christ, op.25 (Childhood of Christ)


 

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Berlioz, Hector
1803-1869
(b La Cote-Saint-Andre, Isere, 11 Dec 1803; d Paris, 8 March 1869). French
L'enfance du Christ, op.25 (Childhood of Christ)
<1850–1854>
solos S, 2T, Bar, 3B chorus
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Can be done with solos STBarB.
Concerning the 2tp and 2crt, which play only 15 bars, see the Foreword by David Lloyd-Jones to vol.11 of the
New Edition of the Complete Works, 1998.
Source of text: Berlioz; singable English translation by Hugh Macdonald (Bärenreiter). Language: French
PART I. Le songe d'Hérode (Herod's Dream) [42']
1. "Dans la crèche, en ce temps"
2. Marche nocturne
3. Air d'Hérode: "Toujours ce rêve"; "O misère des
rois!"
4. "Les sages de Judée"
5. Duo: "O mon cher fils"
6. Choeur des anges invisibles: "Joseph! Marie!
Écoutez-nous!"
PART II. La fuite en Égypte (The Flight into Egypt)
[16']
7. Ouverture
8. L'adieu des bergers à la Sainte Famille
9. Le repos de la Sainte Famille
PART III. L'arrivée à Saïs (The Arrival at Sais)
[37']
10. "Depuis trois jours"
11. Duo: "Dans cette ville immense"
12. "Entrez, pauvres Hébreux"
13. Trio for 2 flutes & harp
14. "Vous pleurez, jeune mère"
15. "Ce fut ainsi"
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Contents—PART I: Le songe d’Hérode (Herod's Dream); PART II: La fuite en Égypte (The Flight into Egypt); PART III: L’arrivée à Saïs (The Arrival at Sais).