Premiered in 1867, Romeo et Juliette was composed to a libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre based upon the Shaespeare play. Apart from Faust, it stands as Gounod's most popular opera. This chorus score, with the standard piano reduction by Hector Salomon, is a digitally-enhanced reprint of the choral movements from the vocal score issued by G. Schirmer, Inc. in 1897 with an English translation by Dr. Theodore Baker beneath the original French. Contents: Overture et Prologue 1. The Capulets' Ball 1b. Scene 2b. Recitative et Scene 5. Finale, Act I 6. Entracte et Chorus 8. Scene et Chorus...

Title: Polyeucte, 1887 Version, 4 Acts Composer: Charles Gounod Original Publisher: Lemoine The complete French vocal score to Gounod's Polyeucte, in the 1887 Version (4 Acts), as originally published by Lemoine in 1887. Performer's Reprints are produced in conjunction with the International Music Score Library Project. These are out of print or historical editions, which we clean, straighten, touch up, and digitally reprint. Due to the age of original documents, you may find occasional blemishes, damage, or skewing of print. While we do extensive cleaning and editing to improve the image...