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==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
“Trilogie sacrée,” for solo voices, chorus and orchestra. Describes the attempt by [[Herod the Great]] to kill [[Jesus]] and the [[Flight into Egypt]] of the [[Holy Family]]. | “Trilogie sacrée,” for solo voices, chorus and orchestra. Describes the attempt by [[Herod the Great]] to kill [[Jesus]] and the [[Flight into Egypt]] of the [[Holy Family]]. | ||
== Characters == | |||
*''La vierge Marie'' ([[Mary of Nazareth]]), mezzo-soprano | |||
*''Joseph'' ([[Joseoh of Nazareth]], baritone | |||
*''Hérode'' ([[Herod the Great]]), bass | |||
==Editions, translations, performances== | ==Editions, translations, performances== | ||
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[[Category:Nativity of Jesus--music (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] | [[Category:Nativity of Jesus--music (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] | ||
[[Category:Mary of Nazareth (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] | [[Category:Mary of Nazareth--music (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] | ||
[[Category:Joseph of Nazareth (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] | [[Category:Joseph of Nazareth--music (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] | ||
[[Category:Herod the Great--music (subject)|1855 Berlioz]] |
Revision as of 15:24, 26 February 2017
L’enfance du Christ <French> / The Childhood of Christ (1855) is an oratorio by Hector Berlioz (mus.).
Abstract
“Trilogie sacrée,” for solo voices, chorus and orchestra. Describes the attempt by Herod the Great to kill Jesus and the Flight into Egypt of the Holy Family.
Characters
- La vierge Marie (Mary of Nazareth), mezzo-soprano
- Joseph (Joseoh of Nazareth, baritone
- Hérode (Herod the Great), bass
Editions, translations, performances
Premiered with great success in Paris [France]: Salle Herz, 10 December 1855.
External links
Categories:
- 1855
- Fiction--1850s
- Fiction--French
- Music--1850s
- Oratorios
- French language--1850s
- Made in the 1850s
- Historical Jesus Studies--1850s
- Historical Jesus Studies--French
- Historical Jesus Studies--Fiction
- Flight into Egypt (subject)
- Nativity of Jesus (subject)
- Nativity of Jesus--music (subject)
- Mary of Nazareth--music (subject)
- Joseph of Nazareth--music (subject)
- Herod the Great--music (subject)