Work Title
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Idylle sur le retour de la santé du Roi
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Charpentier, Marc-Antoine
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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H.489
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMC 69
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Key
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A minor
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1687
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First Performance.
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1687
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Librettist
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Antoinette Deshoulieres (1638-1694)
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Language
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French
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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12 minutes
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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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2 sopranos, alto, tenor, bass, 2 violins/viols, continuo
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Extra Information
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Written after Louis XIV's recovery from illness in December 1686.
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