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Narrator, Recitant, Speaker
On Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narration
Parent instrument
Voice
RISM id
Sprechstimme
Pieces
Title
Subname
Composer
Catalogue
Key
Year
Type
Peter and the Wolf
Sergei Prokofiev
Op. 67
1936
Der erste Ton
Carl Maria von Weber
J. 58
1808
Cantata
Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber
J. 277
1821
Opera
Oberon, or The Elf King's Oath
Romantic and Fairy Opera in 3 Acts
Carl Maria von Weber
J. 306
1826
Opera
Ariadne auf Naxos
Richard Strauss
TrV 228
1912
Opera
Intermezzo
Richard Strauss
TrV 246
1923
Opera
Arabella
Lyrische komödie in drei aufzügen
Richard Strauss
TrV 263
1932
Opera
The Silent Woman
Comische Oper (Comic Opera)
Richard Strauss
TrV 265
1935
Opera
Norma
Vincenzo Bellini
1831
Opera
Abu Hassan
Komische Oper in einem Akt
Carl Maria von Weber
J. 106
1811
Opera
Carmen
Georges Bizet
WD 31
1875
Opera
Enoch Arden
Richard Strauss
TrV 181
1897
The Castle by the Sea
Richard Strauss
TrV 191
1899
Porgy and Bess
George Gershwin
A Minor
1935
Opera
Antigone
Felix Mendelssohn
Op. 55
1841
Athalia
Felix Mendelssohn
Op. 74
1845
Incidental music
The Trojans
Hector Berlioz
H 133
1858
Opera
The Soldier's Tale
Igor Stravinsky
1917
Incidental music
Dialogues of the Carmelites
Francis Poulenc
Opera
Schön Hedwig
Ballade von Fr.Hebbel für Declamation
Robert Schumann
Op. 106
1849
Ballade
2 Balladen für Deklamation
Robert Schumann
Op. 122
1853
Ballade
Orpheus in the Underworld
Jacques Offenbach
1858
Operetta
La vie parisienne
Jacques Offenbach
1866
Operetta
Oedipus rex
Igor Stravinsky
1927
Oratorio
The Flood
Igor Stravinsky
1962
Opera
Candide
Leonard Bernstein
1956
Operetta
Symphony #3
Kaddish
Leonard Bernstein
1963
Symphony
A Sermon, a Narrative and a Prayer
Igor Stravinsky
1961
Cantata
The Company of Heaven
Benjamin Britten
BTC 834
1937
Incidental music
Paul Bunyan
Benjamin Britten
BTC 893
1941
Operetta
Billy Budd
Benjamin Britten
BTC 1040
1951
Opera
Noye's Fludde
Benjamin Britten
BTC 1082
1958
Opera
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Benjamin Britten
BTC 1098
1960
Opera
King Arthur
Henry Purcell
Z. 628
1691
Opera
Beatrix Cenci
Alberto Ginastera
Op. 38
1971
Opera
Cantata Bomarzo
Alberto Ginastera
Op. 32
1964
Cantata
Von heute auf morgen
Arnold Schoenberg
Op. 32
Twelve-tone
1928
Opera
Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte
Arnold Schoenberg
Op. 41
1942
A Survivor from Warsaw
Arnold Schoenberg
Op. 46
Twelve-tone
1947
Oratorio
Moses und Aron
Arnold Schoenberg
1932
Opera
Gurre-Lieder
Arnold Schoenberg
1903
Cantata
Lulu
Alban Berg
Twelve-tone
1935
Opera
Modern psalm
Arnold Schoenberg
Op. 50c
1951
Psalm
Litanei (Aus den sieben Tagen)
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Nr. 26
1968
The Queen of Spades
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Op. 68
1890
Opera
The Moon
Carl Orff
1939
Opera
Play of the End of Time
Carl Orff
1972
Opera
Des Teufels Lustschloss
Franz Schubert
D 84
1814
Singspiel
Der Bräutigam
Franz Liszt
S. 346
1858
Melodrama
Vor hundert Jahren
Franz Liszt
S. 347
1859
Melodrama
Der traurige Mönch
In Schweden steht ein grauer Turm
Franz Liszt
S. 348
1860
Melodrama
Des toten Dichters Liebe
A holt költó szerelme (The Dead Poet's Love)
Franz Liszt
S. 349
1874
Melodrama
Der blinde Sänger
Der Fürst ritt um Morgen (Слепой)
Franz Liszt
S. 350
1877
Song(s)
The Four-Year Post
Franz Schubert
D 190
1815
Singspiel
Opus no. Zoo
Luciano Berio
1951
Laborintus II
Luciano Berio
1965
Questo vuol dire che
Luciano Berio
1968
Un re in ascolto
Luciano Berio
1983
Opera
Découvrir la subversion. Hommage à Edmond Jabès
Luigi Nono
1987
Ritratto di Erasmo
Bruno Maderna (Grossato)
1969
Benvenuto Cellini
Hector Berlioz
H 76A
1838
Opera Semiseria
Beatrice and Benedick
Hector Berlioz
H 138
1862
Opera
Suite aus der Oper "Hyperion"
Bruno Maderna (Grossato)
1969
Suite
Don Perlimplin
Bruno Maderna (Grossato)
1961
Opera
Studi per « Il Processo » di Franz Kafka
Bruno Maderna (Grossato)
1950
Le feu céleste
Camille Saint-Saëns
Op. 115
F
1900
Cantata
Pour la Paix
Iannis Xenakis
1981
Comedy on the Bridge
Bohuslav Martinů
H 247
1935
Opera
What Men Live By
Bohuslav Martinů
H 336
1952
Pastoral Opera
The Marriage
Bohuslav Martinů
H 341
1952
Opera Buffa
The Greek Passion
Bohuslav Martinů
H 372
1957
Opera
Le Retour à la vie
Hector Berlioz
H 55A
1831
Lélio, or the Return to Life
Hector Berlioz
H 55B
1831
In Fairy Tail's Forrest, musical pictures for narrator, voice and piano
Dmitri Kabalevsky
Op. 62
1958
The Opening of the Wells
Bohuslav Martinů
H 354
1955
Cantata
Hymn to St. James
Bohuslav Martinů
H 347
1954
Cantata
Three Melodramas – Evening
Bohuslav Martinů
H 82
1913
Melodrama
Three Melodramas – Dragon-fly
Bohuslav Martinů
H 83
1913
Melodrama
Three Melodramas – Dancer from Java
Bohuslav Martinů
H 84
1913
Melodrama
The Magic Harp, magic play with music
Franz Schubert
D 644
1820
Incidental music
Farewell to the Earth
Franz Schubert
D 829
F Major
1826
Melodrama
Bianca and Falliero, or The Counsel of Three
Gioachino Rossini
Opera
Merlin's Island, or the World Upended
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Wq. 23
1758
Opera
The Duped Qadi, or The Duped Judge
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Wq. 29
1761
Opera
Djamileh
Georges Bizet
WD 27
1871
Opéra comique
Amphion, melodrama by Paul Valéry
Arthur Honegger
H 71
1929
Ballet
Essences d'âmes
Florent Schmitt
1892
Le roi David
Arthur Honegger
H 37
1923
Oratorio
Joan of Arc at the Stake
Arthur Honegger
H 99
1944
Oratorio
Nicolas de Flue
Arthur Honegger
H 135
1939
Oratorio
Battements du Monde
Arthur Honegger
H 176
1944
Judith (action musicale)
Arthur Honegger
H 57 C
1927
The story of Babar, the little elephant
Francis Poulenc
FP 129
1940
Melodrama
L'étoile
Emmanuel Chabrier
D 29
1877
Opera Buffa
Snöfrid
Improvisation for Reciter, Chorus and Orchestra
Jean Sibelius
Op. 29
1900
Melodrama
The Breaking of the Ice on Oulu River
Jean Sibelius
Op. 30
1899
Helges Treue
Franz Liszt
S. 686
1860
Der ewige Jude
Franz Liszt
S. 768
1881
Melodrama
The Beautiful Helen
Jacques Offenbach
Opera Buffa
Medea
Georg Anton Benda
lorb 477
Melodrama
Davids Sieg im Eichthale
Johann Heinrich Rolle
wacr i:5
Oratorio
Gott Mars
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
kred 302