| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
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| Composition Year | 1880 |
| Genre Categories | Ballades; For piano 4 hands; Scores featuring the piano; |
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| Work Title | König Harald Harfagar |
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| Alternative. Title | Ballade |
| Composer | Saint-Saëns, Camille |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.59 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICS 322 |
| Key | C minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 movement |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1880 |
| First Publication. | 1880 – Berlin: Bote & Bock |
| Dedication | Marie von Schleinitz |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 5 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | piano 4 hands |
| External Links | Wikipedia article (in French) |
| Extra Information | This work was inspired by a ballad by Heinrich Heine evoking King Harald Harfagar (Harald with Beautiful Hair). |