Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 acts |
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Composition Year | 1888-90 |
Genre Categories | Lyric dramas; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
Work Title | Ghiselle |
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Alternative. Title | Drame lyrique en quatre actes |
Composer | Franck, César |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | CFF 232; FWV 50 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ICF 26 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1888-90 |
First Performance. | 1896-03-30 in Monte Carlo: Opéra |
First Publication. | 1896 |
Librettist | Gilbert Augustin-Thierry (1843-1915) |
Language | French |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus, orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Extra Information | The composer only orchestrated Act I before his death. Act II was orchestrated by Pierre de Bréville, Vincent d' Indy and Ernest Chausson, Act III by Samuel Alexandre Rousseau and Act IV by Arthur Coquard |