Barenreiter Mozart W.A. - Les Noces De Figaro Kv 492 - Chant & Piano
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Summary of This Score
This edition in Piano Reduction/Vocal Score format is designed to support the work of soloists, the choir conductor, and the rehearsal pianist. The piano reduction conveys the essential harmonic structure and orchestral lines while providing a comfortable reading of the vocal parts. With an ensemble including soloists (S, T, B) and mixed choir, this score is particularly suitable for large-scale productions and ambitious choral projects.
The mentioned instrumentation (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in B flat, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings, and basso continuo) helps anticipate colors, breaths, and points of support, even when working at the piano. The presence of Italian and German facilitates linguistic preparation, whether for diction, prosodic accents, or text comprehension. The indicated duration of about 180 minutes makes it a suitable resource for long-term rehearsal planning, with a clear vision of the musical architecture.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Arranger | Finscher, Ludwig | Instrumentation | 5 Soprano solo, 2 Tenor solo, 4 Bass solo, Mixed Choir, 2 Flute, 2 Oboe, 2 Clarinet (B flat), 2 Bassoon, 2 Horn, 2 Trumpet, Kettledrum, Strings, Basso continuo |
| Edition | Piano Reduction/Vocal Score | Language | Italian and German |
Questions frequently asked
Is this The Marriage of Figaro score a vocal and piano reduction?
The edition is presented in Piano Reduction/Vocal Score format. The piano reduction retains the essential harmonic structure and orchestral lines, with readable vocal parts.
The Marriage of Figaro KV 492: what languages are included?
The texts are provided in Italian and German.
What vocal forces are indicated in this edition?
The forces listed include 5 soprano soloists, 2 tenor soloists, and 4 bass soloists. A mixed choir is also included. This configuration corresponds to the vocal forces specified for the work.
What is the duration of The Marriage of Figaro in this score?
The indicated duration is approximately 180 minutes. This estimate helps organize rehearsal work for a large-scale work.
Is the original orchestration indicated in the piano reduction?
The instrumentation notably lists 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 B-flat clarinets, and 2 bassoons. Brass, timpani, strings, and basso continuo are also indicated.



