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"The Flower Duet" from Lakmé for Viola Duet & Cello
Leo Delibes
2 Altos, Violoncelle

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Compositeur	Delibes, Leo (1836 - 1891)
Instrumentation	2 Altos, Violoncelle
Partition centrale	Lakmé (19 partitions)
Genre	Romantique
Arrangeur Editeur	MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL (1960 - )
Date	1883
Droit d'auteur	Public Domain
	Ajoutée par magataganm, 20 Jun 2014
The Flower Duet (Sous le dôme épais) is a famous duet for sopranos from Léo Delibes' opera Lakmé, first performed in Paris in 1883. The duet takes place in Act 1 of the three act opera, between characters Lakmé, the daughter of a Brahmin priest, and her servant Mallika, as they go to gather flowers by a river. The Hindus go to perform their rites in a sacred Brahmin temple under the high priest, Nilakantha. Nilakantha's daughter Lakmé (which derives from the Sanskrit Lakshmi) and her serva...(+) The Flower Duet (Sous le dôme épais) is a famous duet for sopranos from Léo Delibes' opera Lakmé, first performed in Paris in 1883. The duet takes place in Act 1 of the three act opera, between characters Lakmé, the daughter of a Brahmin priest, and her servant Mallika, as they go to gather flowers by a river. The Hindus go to perform their rites in a sacred Brahmin temple under the high priest, Nilakantha. Nilakantha's daughter Lakmé (which derives from the Sanskrit Lakshmi) and her servant Mallika are left behind and go down to the river to gather flowers where they sing the famous "Flower Duet." I created this simplified version of the main theme for Viola Duet & Cello to highlight as well as provide haunting undertones.