Le feu céleste, Op.115 (Saint-Saëns, Camille)

		Movements/Sections 1 movement in several sections First Publication 1900 Genre Categories Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For narrator, voice, mixed chorus, organ, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the soprano voice; Scores featuring a narrator; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the organ; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; French language

Sheet Music

• Vocal Scores (2)

Vocal Scores

 Complete score
*#46744 - 1.65MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 470x⇩

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Daphnis (2009/11/22)

 Complete score
*#52114 - 3.47MB, 35 (33 score) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 175x⇩

PDF scanned by Google (Harvard)
Carolus (2010/1/7)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: A. Durand & Fils, 1900. Plate D. & F. 5743.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	Le feu céleste, Op.115
Alternative Title

Composer	Saint-Saëns, Camille
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.115
Key	F minor (or F major with a brief prelude?)
Movements/Sections	1 movement in several sections
First Performance	1900 May 31, Paris, l'Exposition Universelle
First Publication	1900
Librettist	Armand Silvestre (1837-1901)
Incipit	Devant les splendeurs d’un autre age
Language	French
Dedication	Paul Taffanel (1844–1908)
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Soprano soloist, narrator, chorus, orchestra and organ

Misc. Comments

Premiere (?) at the opening of the concerts of the Paris World Fair/l'Exposition Universelle. (Not of the Fair itself, which opened in April. See RadioFrance. Written to celebrate the glories of electricity.