| Work Title
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John of Damascus
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| Alternative. Title
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Иоанн Дамаскин
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| Name Translations
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Saint Jean Damascène; ダマスコのイオアン (カンタータ); «Иоанн Дамаскин»; Ioann Damaskin
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; VIAF: 182696532; LCCN: n85367875; GND: 300585640; BNF: 140047687
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| Composer
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Taneyev, Sergey
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.1
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IST 16
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements:
- Adagio non troppo
- Andante sostenuto
- Fugue. Allegro
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1883–84
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| First Performance.
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1884 March 11
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| First Publication.
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1886 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Vocal score. 1904 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Full score.
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| Librettist
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Aleksey Tolstoy (1817–1875)
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| Language
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Russian
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| Dedication
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Nikolay Rubinstein
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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Mixed Chorus (SATB) + Orchestra
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| External Links
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Wikipedia article (in French)
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