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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 11 Scenes |
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Composition Year | 1935/08/30 (manuscript completed 1935/12/24), rev.1935-44 |
Genre Categories | Sacred oratorios; Oratorios; Religious works; |
Work Title | Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher |
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Alternative. Title | oratorio dramatique en 11 scènes pour récitants, soli, choeur et orchestre |
Composer | Honegger, Arthur |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | H.99 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAH 65 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 11 Scenes |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1935/08/30 (manuscript completed 1935/12/24), rev.1935-44 |
First Performance. | 1938/05/12 |
First Publication. | 1939
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Librettist | Paul Claudel (1868-1955) |
Language | French, Latin |
Dedication | À Madame Ida Rubinstein |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 70 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | speakers, solo voices, mixed chorus, children's chorus, orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article All Music Guide (with description by Thomas Oram) |