Déjanire, opera (Saint-Saëns, Camille)

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1910.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Cie., 1911. Plate D. & F. 7887.
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Language French
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Cie., 1910. Plate D. & F. 7747.
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Language German
Translator Paul Hiller (writer, 1853–1934), German text
Publisher. Info. Paris: A. Durand & Fils, 1911. Plate D. & F. 8228.
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Publisher. Info. Album Musica, No.104
Paris: Pierre Lafitte, 1911.
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Arranger Léon Roques (1839–1923)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Durand & Cie., 1912. Plate D. & F. 8325.
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General Information

Work Title Déjanire
Alternative. Title Tragédie lyrique en 4 actes
Name Translations デジャニール
Name Aliases Dejanire
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 71159699951303500004; GND: 120930886X; BNF: 178837793
Composer Saint-Saëns, Camille
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICS 62
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1909-10
First Performance. 1911-03-14 in Monte Carlo
First Publication. 1910 - Paris: Durand. Plate 7747 (vocal score)
1911 - Paris: Durand. Plate 7887 (orchestral score) Plate 7919 (parts)
Librettist Composer
Louis Gallet (1835-1898)
Language French
Dedication Fernand Castelbon de Beauxhostes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voices, chorus and orchestra
InstrDetail
Cast
Déjanire (dramatic soprano)
Hercule (tenor)
Philoctète (Baritone)
Iole (soprano)
Phénice (alto)
Lichas (silent role)

Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Orchestra

3 flutes (3rd also piccolo), 3 oboes (3rd also english horn)
3 clarinets (3rd also bass clarinet and soprano saxophone), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, bass trumpet, 3 trombones, bass trombone
timpani, triangle, tambourine, castanets, bass drum, cymbals, celesta, 2 harps, strings

Off-stage Instruments

4 trumpets, 4 piston trombones, saxhorns, large tambourines
Related Works Déjanire, incidental music
External Links Wikipedia article
Bru Zane
Extra Information Composed 1898 as incidental music to Gallet's play
Revised 1911 as a 'tragédie lyrique' (opera)