Work Title
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Das Wunder der Heliane
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Alternative. Title
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The Miracle of Heliane
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Composer
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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.20
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IEK 27
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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16 scenes in 3 acts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1924–27
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First Performance.
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1927-10-07 - Hamburg, Staatsoper: Egon Pollak (conductor)
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First Publication.
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1927 – Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne
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Librettist
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Hans Müller-Einigen (1882–1950), adapted from Die Heilige by Hans Kaltneker (1895–1919)
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Language
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German
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Dedication
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"Meiner Frau gewidmet" Dedicated to my wife [Luzi Korngold]
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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3 hours
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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Voices, Chorus, Orchestra
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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