Work Title
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Céphale et Procris
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Alternative. Title
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Céphale et Procris, tragédie mise en musique
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Name Translations
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Kefalos a Prokris
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Name Aliases
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Céfalo y Procris; Cephale et Procris; Cefalo e Procri
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 1224161999092944610001; LCCN: no98109294; GND: 104920106X; BNF: 12192446c
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Composer
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Jacquet de La Guerre, Elisabeth
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IEJ 1
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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prologue, 5 acts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1694 ?
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First Performance.
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1694-03-17 in Paris: Académie Royale de Musique
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First Publication.
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1694
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Librettist
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Joseph-François Duché de Vancy (1668–1704)
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Language
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French
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Dedication
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Louis XIV
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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, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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InstrDetail
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dessus de violons, hautes-contre, tailles, quintes, basses de violon
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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Extra Information
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Jacquet de La Guerre's original score was most likely written in five parts, after the tradition established by Lully. As only Ballard's partition reduite survives, however, only the upper two instrumental parts and the basse continue are extant.
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