L'assassinat du duc de Guise, Op.128 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand, 1909. Plate D. & F. 7246.
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Misc. Notes According to BNF cat this is the original instrumentation.
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For Piano solo (Roques)
Arranger Léon Roques (1839-1923)
Publisher. Info. Paris: A. Durand & Fils, 1908. Plate D. & F. 7223.
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Misc. Notes 400 dpi . Possibly scan from Gallica?
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General Information

Work Title L’Assassinat du duc de Guise
Alternative. Title The Assassination of the Duke of Guise
Composer Saint-Saëns, Camille
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.128
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICS 122
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 sections:
  • Introduction
  • 1st Tableau
  • 2nd Tableau
  • 3rd Tableau
  • 4th Tableau
  • 5th Tableau
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1908
First Performance. 1908/11/17
First Publication. 1908
Librettist Henri Lavedan (1859–1940)
Language French
Dedication Fernand Le Borne
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Piano, harmonium, strings
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