| Work Title
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Hymne à la Liberté
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| Alternative. Title
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Title-page transcription
- Hymne à la Liberté / Par Caron / Sur le Chant de O Salutaris / A Trois Voix / Par Gossec / De l'Institut National de Musique
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| Composer
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Gossec, François Joseph
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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RH 628
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IFG 2
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| Key
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C major
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1782
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| First Performance.
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1794-09-21 (for Marat's funeral at the Panthéon in Paris)
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| First Publication.
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1794
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| Librettist
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Caron [maybe Casimir Varon (1771-1796). See [1], p.17.]
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| Language
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French
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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| Piece Style
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Classical
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| Instrumentation
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3 solo male voices (Haute-contre, Taille, Basse)
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| Related Works
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New text for O Salutaris, RH 512 of 1782
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