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El amor brujo (1915) : gitanería in two acts / Manuel de Falla ; scenario by Gregorio Martínez Sierra and María Lejarraga ; edited by Antonio Gallego ; supervising editor, Nicholas Hare.

By: Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946.
Contributor(s): Hare, Nicholas.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk : Chester Music ; Exclusive distributors, Music Sales Ltd., 1996Edition: 1st publication of the original version.Description: score (216 p.) ; 31 cm.ISBN: 9780711960855 .Contained works: Martínez Sierra, Gregorio, 1881-1947. El amor brujo (1915) | Martínez Sierra, María, 1874-1974. El amor brujo (1915).Subject(s): Operas -- ScoresDDC classification: SC/1944

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

(Music Sales America). This first version was compiled from sketches by musicologist Antonio Gallego in 1986. Originally written in 1914-15.

Original version composed in 1914-15, here pieced together from sketches by the composer by Antonio Gallego; employs dramatic as opposed to choreographic conception found in 1925 version for ballet.

For chamber orchestra (flute/piccolo, oboe, horn in F, cornet in B flat, tubular bells, piano, and strings) with 3 vocal soloists.

Includes preface and pronunciation guide for Andalucian Spanish in English, Spanish and French.

Spanish words; printed also as libretto in Spanish, English and French preceding score.