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| Composition Year | 1929 |
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| Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Work Title | Amphion |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Honegger, Arthur |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | H.71 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAH 77 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1929 |
| First Performance. | 1931/06/23 |
| First Publication. | 1931 |
| Librettist | Paul Valéry (1871–1945), English translation by Edward Agate (1880–1940), German translation by Walther Klein (1882–1961) |
| Language | French (+ translations) |
| Dedication | Ida Rubinstein (1883–1960) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 40 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra |