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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 Act |
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| Composition Year | 1958 |
| Genre Categories | Lyric tragedies; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
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| Work Title | The Human Voice |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Name Translations | La Voix humaine; Ľudský hlas; Lidský hlas; Человеческий голос; La voz humana; |
| Name Aliases | La Voix Humaine |
| Authorities | WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 178834130; GND: 300120796; SUDOC: 063876396; BNF: 13917150v |
| Composer | Poulenc, Francis |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IFP 112 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 Act |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1958 |
| First Performance. | 1959-02-06 in Paris, Théâtre National de l’Opéra-Comique |
| First Publication. | 1958 |
| Librettist | Jean Cocteau (1889–1963) |
| Language | French |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 40 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | Soprano solo 2 Flutes, Oboe, English Horn 2 Clarinets in B♭, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets in C, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion: Timpani, Cymbals, Tambourine, Xylophone, Harp, Strings |
| External Links | Wikipedia article |