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| − | *Legley composed this work in 1954 | + | *Legley composed this work in 1954 at the request of ''Les Amis Belges de l’Aliah des jeunes''.<ref name="een">[[De Roeck/en|De Roeck]], pp.337-341.</ref> It was part of a joint composition ([[Les Bals de Paris/en|Les Bals de Paris]]). In 1959 Legley made a revision of the work.<ref name="een"/><ref>The work was registered by [http://sabam.be SABAM] on 20 May 1959 (see p.99 of autograph 2).</ref> |
| − | *The first performance was played on 17 November 1954 in La Monnaie in Brussels by the La Monnaie symphony orchestra conducted by René Defossez. Jean-Jacques Etchevery was the director of the ballet, Edmond Delescluze designed the scenery and Suzanne Fabry the costumes.<ref>[http://carmen.demunt.be | + | *The first performance was played on 17 November 1954 in ''La Monnaie'' in Brussels by the ''La Monnaie'' symphony orchestra conducted by René Defossez. Jean-Jacques Etchevery was the director of the ballet, Edmond Delescluze designed the scenery and Suzanne Fabry the costumes.<ref>See: |
| + | *[http://carmen.demunt.be ''Carmen''], the digital archive of ''La Monnaie'' | ||
| + | *Anonymous: ''Avant-première - A la Monnaie'' in ''Le Soir'' of 14 November 1954, p.5 | ||
| + | *TINEL, Paul: ''Une grande première belge à la Monnaie - Les Bals de Paris'' in ''Le Soir'' of 19 November 1954, p.2. | ||
| + | The descriptions of the 2 reductions (cf. sources) incorrectly give 17 ''October'' as the date of the first performance.</ref> | ||
===Version 2=== | ===Version 2=== | ||
*In 1984, Legley made a transcription for concert band.<ref name="een"/> | *In 1984, Legley made a transcription for concert band.<ref name="een"/> | ||
| − | *The first performance of this version took place on 16 July 1985 in Kerkrade and was played by the [https:// | + | *The first performance of this version took place on 16 July 1985 in Kerkrade and was played by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Band_of_the_Belgian_Guides ''Royal Band of the Belgian Guides''] conducted by Norbert Nozy.<ref name="een"/> |
== Music == | == Music == | ||
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| − | *I. Lever, le petit jour sur les Halles<ref>In autograph 2: '' | + | *I. Lever, le petit jour sur les Halles<ref>In autograph 2: ''...de Paris''.</ref> |
**tempo: Andante | **tempo: Andante | ||
**time signature: '''4/4''' | **time signature: '''4/4''' | ||
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*autograph 1 of version 1: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28162 '''BV-03-4021''']. Final autograph. | *autograph 1 of version 1: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28162 '''BV-03-4021''']. Final autograph. | ||
*autograph 2 of version 1: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28163 '''BV-03-4022''']. Autograph with many corrections as a preparation for autograph 1. | *autograph 2 of version 1: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28163 '''BV-03-4022''']. Autograph with many corrections as a preparation for autograph 1. | ||
| + | *reduction 1: '''Royal Library of Belgium'' ''(B-Br)'', shelf number [https://opac.kbr.be/Library/doc/SYRACUSE/16734658/les-bals-de-paris René Defossez IV/18 C Mus.] Reduction for voice, two pianos, clavioline and percussion, arranger: René Defossez. | ||
| + | *reduction 2: '''Royal Library of Belgium'' ''(B-Br)'', shelf number [https://opac.kbr.be/Library/doc/SYRACUSE/16734658/les-bals-de-paris René Defossez IV/18 C Mus.] Reduction for voice and piano, arranger: René Defossez. | ||
| + | <!--Partition KBR still to be consulted--> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | <references /> | + | <references/> |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1954/en]][[Category:1959/en]][[Category:1984/en]][[Category:Orchestral music]][[Category:Music for wind orchestra]][[Category:Music for symphony orchestra]][[Category:Ballets]][[Category:Arrangements]] |
Revision as of 10:25, 23 September 2021
Opus 43
History
Version 1
- Legley composed this work in 1954 at the request of Les Amis Belges de l’Aliah des jeunes.[1] It was part of a joint composition (Les Bals de Paris). In 1959 Legley made a revision of the work.[1][2]
- The first performance was played on 17 November 1954 in La Monnaie in Brussels by the La Monnaie symphony orchestra conducted by René Defossez. Jean-Jacques Etchevery was the director of the ballet, Edmond Delescluze designed the scenery and Suzanne Fabry the costumes.[3]
Version 2
- In 1984, Legley made a transcription for concert band.[1]
- The first performance of this version took place on 16 July 1985 in Kerkrade and was played by the Royal Band of the Belgian Guides conducted by Norbert Nozy.[1]
Music
- instrumentation:
- version 1: symphony orchestra[4]
- version 2: concert band
- duration: ca 15'
Parts
- I. Lever, le petit jour sur les Halles[5]
- tempo: Andante
- time signature: 4/4
- II. Entrée des maraîchères et des forts
- tempo: Moderato e un poco pesante
- time signature: 3/4
- III. Le patron et le cocher
- tempo: Un poco più vivo (tempo di polka)
- time signature: 2/4
- IV. La vieille mendiante
- tempo: Moderato
- time signature: 3/4
- V. L'apprentie et l'ouvrier
- tempo: Andante
- time signature: 2/4
- VI. Les messagères et les bourgeoises. Dispute avec les maraichères
- tempo: Allegro ma non troppo
- time signature: 2/4
- VII. Le joueur de clarinette
- tempo: Tempo di Valse
- time signature: 3/4
- VIII. Finale
- tempo: Allegro vivace
- time signature: 2/4
Sources
- autograph 1 of version 1: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4021. Final autograph.
- autograph 2 of version 1: Royal Conservatory Brussels (B-Bc), shelf number BV-03-4022. Autograph with many corrections as a preparation for autograph 1.
- reduction 1: 'Royal Library of Belgium (B-Br), shelf number René Defossez IV/18 C Mus. Reduction for voice, two pianos, clavioline and percussion, arranger: René Defossez.
- reduction 2: 'Royal Library of Belgium (B-Br), shelf number René Defossez IV/18 C Mus. Reduction for voice and piano, arranger: René Defossez.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 De Roeck, pp.337-341.
- ↑ The work was registered by SABAM on 20 May 1959 (see p.99 of autograph 2).
- ↑ See:
- Carmen, the digital archive of La Monnaie
- Anonymous: Avant-première - A la Monnaie in Le Soir of 14 November 1954, p.5
- TINEL, Paul: Une grande première belge à la Monnaie - Les Bals de Paris in Le Soir of 19 November 1954, p.2.
- ↑ Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, double bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, percussion, harp and strings.
- ↑ In autograph 2: ...de Paris.
