La procession (Franck, César)

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Lucas-coelho (2021/8/19)

Performer Pages Enrico Caruso (tenor)
Publisher Info. RCA Victor, 1938. 14744-B.
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Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Alphonse Leduc, n.d. Plate A.L. 9041.
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Language English / French
Translator Nathan Haskell Dole (1852–1935), English text
Publisher. Info. Boston: The Boston Music Company, 1914. Plate B.M.Co. 3754.
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Language English / French
Translator Nathan Haskell Dole (1852–1935), English text
Publisher. Info. Boston: The Boston Music Company, 1914. Plate B.M.Co. 3755.
Reprinted Six Songs by César Franck. Low voice edition (pp.35-39)
Boston: The Boston Music Company, n.d.(ca.1916). Plate B.M.Co. 5326
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Work Title La procession
Alternative. Title
Composer Franck, César
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. CFF 160; FWV 88
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICF 57
Key E major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1888-89
First Performance. 1889-04-27 in Paris, Société Nationale de Musique
First Publication. 1889 - Paris: Bruneau (voice, piano)
Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 
2e série, 78e année, Nº 38, 21 Sept 1889, p.638, r.4102.

1892 - Paris: Alphonse Leduc (score and parts)

Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France 
2e série, 81e année, Nº 27, 2 Juillet 1892, p.457, r.2628–2629.
Librettist Auguste Brizeux (1803–1858)
Language French
Dedication Charlotte Danner
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinest, 2 bassoons
2 horns, timpani, harp, strings
External Links Composer's autograph (B-Br Mus Ms 377)

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  • BdlF refers to Procession as a mélodie, while RISM refers to it as a sacred song. While not sacred in the sense of use in a church, the text is about God and nature. Tagged as both.