90

Qui donc t'aimera mieux?

mélodie

[musical score]
50 bars

Poem: Jules-Henry Vernoy, Marquis de Saint-Georges (1799–1875), librettist of Noé.

Composition: The song was part of Bizet's contribution to Halévy's unfinished opera Noé, composed in 1869. This arrangement was first published after Bizet's death.

Published scores:
1

Choudens, as no. 11 of Seize mélodies, 1883, in two keys: E♭ (as in Noé) and D♭. IMSLP.

2

Choudens père et fils, 30 Boulevard des Capucines, pl. no. A.C. 6603 (high key), A.C. 6648 (low key), 5 p., 1886. Copies: F-Pn Vm7 32714 (both keys), GB-NWm (high key), GB-Ob Mus 5c.B.63 (14-15) (both keys).

3

Sonzogno, Milan, pl. no. 7574, 5 p., c. 1886, as Chi amarti più sapra, in Italian.

4

Hansen, Copenhagen, pl. no. 12407, 5 p., 1898, in Swedish, French and Danish. D-B.

See also printed scores of Noé.