Composition Year | 1913 |
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Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 3 voices, orchestra; |
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Work Title | Faust et Hélène |
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Alternative. Title | Épisode lyrique d'après le second "Faust" de Goethe |
Name Translations | ファウストとエレーヌ |
Name Aliases | Fausto y Helena (Boulanger) |
Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 184070175; BNF: 16911900g |
Composer | Boulanger, Lili |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ILB 6 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1913 |
First Performance. | 1913-11-16 |
First Publication. | 1913 |
Librettist | Eugène Adenis (1854–1923) |
Language | French |
Dedication | à ma soeur Nadia Boulanger (1887–1979) |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 30 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, orchestra |
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External Links | All Music Guide Wikipedia article (in French) |
Epigraph:
"Se charger d'un fou finit par être fatal au démon lui-même."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tragédie de "Faust" (2e partie, acte 1er.)