| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts, 13 numbers |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1893 |
| Genre Categories | Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Work Title | Antigone – Tragédie de Sophocle |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Incidental Music for Sophocles’ play |
| Composer | Saint-Saëns, Camille |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICS 12 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 parts, 13 numbers |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1893 |
| First Performance. | 1893 November 21-25 |
| First Publication. | 1893 |
| Librettist | Paul Meurice (1818–1905) and Auguste Vacquerie (1819–1895) after Sophocles (ca.497/496–406/05 BCE) |
| Language | French |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus, orchestra |
| External Links | Wikipedia article (on play of Sophocles) MPH Preface by Laura Stanfield Prichard (San Francisco Symphony) and Anyi Sharma (Horace Mann School, Bronx, NY), 2024 |