Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts |
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Composition Year | 1905-9 |
Genre Categories | Tragedies en musique; Theatrical Works; Revues; |
Work Title | Bérénice |
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Alternative. Title | Tragedie en musique |
Composer | Magnard, Albéric |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.19 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAM 1 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 Acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1905-9 |
First Performance. | 1911-12-15, Paris |
First Publication. | 1909 |
Librettist | Composer (after Jean Racine (1639-1699)) |
Language | French |
Dedication | Guy Ropartz |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 2.5 hours |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices, chorus, orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Received its (likely?) American premiere 30 January 2011 in New York City. Only the voice/piano score seems to have survived? so a reconstruction was probably needed.