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Le rouet d'Omphale, Op.31 / Camille Saint-Saëns [notated music]
- Title
- Le rouet d'Omphale, Op.31: Study score. [notated music]
- Composer
- Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921
- Editor
- Sargeant Jr., Richard W.
- Place of Publication/Creation
- Edwardsville, IL
- Published/Created
- 2011
- Type of Material
- notated music
- Genre
- notated music
- Publisher
- Serenissima Music, Inc
- Edition
- Newly engraved urtext.
- Language
- Unknown
- Media
- unmediated
- Physical Description
- 46 pages of music
- Carrier
- volume
- Summary
- The first in a series of tone poems for orchestra inspired by those of Franz Liszt, Le rouet de Omphale was composed in 1872 and named for the story in Greek mythology where Heracles was sentenced for a year to do women's work, wear women's clothing and hold a basket of wool as Omphale and her maids were spinning. The work become quite popular in the early 20th century after its use as a theme for "The Shadow" radio program. The score presented here is a newly engraved edition prepared by Richard W. Sargeant, Jr.
- Notes
- Study score.
- Orchestra
2+1, 2, 2, 4 - 4, 2, 3, 0, timp, perc, hp, strs. - ISMN with hyphens: 979-0-800001-92-5
- Description based on ISMN data provided by the publisher.
- ISBN
- 9781608740161
- International Standard Music Number (ISMN)
- 9790800001925
Last Updated: 03-26-2022