| Work Title
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Acante et Céphise
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| Alternative. Title
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La sympathie (pastorale héroïque)
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| Name Translations
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Acanthe et Céphise; アカントとセフィーズ; 西巴里斯人
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| Name Aliases
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Acante et Cephise
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178001737; LCCN: no00007265; GND: 1073958604; BNF: 148060534
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| Composer
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Rameau, Jean-Philippe
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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RCT 29
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJR 1
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1751
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| First Performance.
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1751-11-19 in Paris, Opéra
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| First Publication.
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1751
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| Librettist
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Jean-François Marmontel (1723–1799)
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| Language
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French
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| Dedication
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A l'occasion de la naissance de mr le Duc de Bourgogne
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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| Piece Style
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Baroque
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| Instrumentation
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voices, orchestra
- Roles
- Acante (tenor)
Céphise (soprano) Oroès (bass), Zirphile (soprano) Une fée (soprano) La grande prêtresse (soprano) Délie (soprano)
- Orchestra
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons + 2 horns + strings, flauto piccolo, musette
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| External Links
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Wikipedia article Acante et Céphise - Scores at Sheet Music Plus
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