The Message of the Breeze, CG 453 (Gounod, Charles)

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Language English
Publisher. Info. London: Goddard & Co., n.d.[1872]. Plate G.&Co.103.
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Language French
Translator Charles Ligny, French text
Publisher. Info. Paris: Henry Lemoine, n.d.[1873]. Plate 7350.HL.
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Misc. Notes Published as La chanson de la brise.
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Work Title The Message of the Breeze
Alternative. Title Duet ; La chanson de la brise
Composer Gounod, Charles
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. CG 453
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICG 103
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1872
First Publication. 1872
Librettist Francis Turner Palgrave (1824–1897)
Language English
Dedication Dedicated to and Sung by Mrs. Weldon and Mlle. Nita Gaetano.
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 soprano voices, piano
Extra Information According to Grove Music, the French title La chanson de la brise was used for this song when it was published as the sequel to La siesta.