Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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Composition Year | 1873 |
Genre Categories | Overtures; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
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Work Title | Patrie |
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Alternative. Title | Ouverture dramatique |
Name Translations | 祖国 (ビゼー) |
Composer | Bizet, Georges |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | WD 41 ; Op.19 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGB 46 |
Key | C major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1873 |
First Performance. | 1874-2-15 |
Dedication | à mon ami Jules Massenet (1842–1912) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
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External Links | MPH preface (by Timothy Flynn, 2011) |
Extra Information | According to Bennett (quoted by Flynn), "performed by Pasdeloup’s orchestra (for whom it was composed) at Bizet’s funeral in the church of La Trinité just one year after its premiere." |