Balthazar, Op.51 (Guilmant, Alexandre)

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Work Title Balthazar, Scene Lyrique pour Soli, Choeurs, et Orchestre
Alternative. Title Belshazzar, Sacred Cantata
Composer Guilmant, Alexandre
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.51
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAG 7
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 Parts; 11 Movements
First Performance. 1879-3-6
First Publication. 1879
Librettist Édouard Guinand (1838−1909)
Language French
Dedication A. Guillot de Sainbris (Antonin Guillot de Sainbris)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, orchestra

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First published in 1879 (some French sources confirm this, and Worldcat (mistakenly) even has this for the English translation...) by Schott, but first published in English in 1883(? actually, Google Books suggests 1885, but the v.s. above says 1883... so... oki...) - Schissel