Work Title
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Il cantico de' tre fanciulli
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Hasse, Johann Adolph
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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KamH 4
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJH 21
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Key
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B-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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22 numbers + orch. Introduzione, rev. 13 numbers in 2 parts + 2 instrumental movements (Sinfonia intro. to Part I, Introduzione into. to Part II)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1734, rev. 1774
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First Performance.
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1734-04-23 in Dresden 1774-12-18 in Vienna (revised)
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Librettist
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Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino (1672–1742)
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Language
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Italian
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Dedication
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Quadragesima Sunday/1st Sunday in Lent (Invocavit)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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89:38 mins.
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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5 voices, chorus, orchestra
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