| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
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| Composition Year | 1877/01/06 (completed) |
| Genre Categories | Symphonic poems; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
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| Work Title | La jeunesse d'Hercule |
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| Alternative. Title | The Youth of Hercules |
| Name Translations | ヘラクレスの青年時代; La Jeunesse d'Hercule |
| Name Aliases | La jeunesse d'Hercule, op. 50 |
| Authorities | WorldCat; VIAF: 178833246; BNF: 139185506 |
| Composer | Saint-Saëns, Camille |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.50 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICS 112 |
| Key | E-flat major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1877/01/06 (completed) |
| First Performance. | 1877/01/28, Concert du Châtelet conducted by Colonne |
| First Publication. | 1877 |
| Dedication | Henri Duparc (1848–1933) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15-20 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
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| Discography | MusicBrainz All Music Guide |
| External Links | Wikipedia article (in French) Bruzane Media Database Karl Hinterbichler, University of New Mexico, 2007 |
| Extra Information | Bruzane has 28 January for premiere date; Rees' 2012 biography has 13 January. Ratner agrees with the later date, however. Ratner, Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921: The instrumental works, pp.297–98. Confirms that full score plate no. is 2329, pub. date 1877. |