Gounod's Roméo et Juliette Full Score

musikdenker · Post by **musikdenker** » Mon Jan 12, 2009 3:52 pm

Could anyone post this full score?

Post by **Carolus** » Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:41 am

Good luck finding one. Choudens actually issued a full score: 475 pages, plate A.C. 1473. Needless to say, it's quite rare.

jsnfmn · Post by **jsnfmn** » Tue Jan 13, 2009 2:27 pm

It appears that the Choudens was reprinted in the 70s at some point. Harvard has both the original Choudens and the reprint. I wonder if the Kalmus is more widely available in libraries if not still for sale. Or maybe you could try to reach someone in the Google Book project to see if they would scan one or the other, Harvard's libraries are one of the participants of the project. The score's rarity might convince them perhaps? I think the harder part will be actually reaching someone.

Post by **Carolus** » Wed Jan 14, 2009 9:00 am

Yes, Kalmus has indeed reprinted this score. Still fairly expensive (over $200 USD). Might be easier to find in a library, though.

Post by **daphnis** » Wed Jan 14, 2009 1:49 pm

The Kalmus reprint of the full score is readily available at many libraries in the US. Would be quite easy to get a copy.