| Composition Year | 1685 |
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| Genre Categories | Epithalamia; Wedding music; For 3 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | Epithalamio |
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| Alternative. Title | Epithalamio in lode dell Altezza Serenissima Elettorale di Maximiliano Emanuel, Duca di Baviera |
| Composer | Charpentier, Marc-Antoine |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | H.473 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IMC 255 |
| Key | D major |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1685 |
| Language | Italian |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 12 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
| Piece Style | Baroque |
| Instrumentation | 2 sopranos, bass (solos), mixed chorus (SSATB), 2 recorders, 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings, continuo |
| Extra Information | Oboe parts are marked 'Piva' which may refer to shawms, but was probably considered to be the Italian term for oboes. |
