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Illustrations du Prophète (S.414)

Composer
Liszt Ferenc
Original / Hungarian title
Illustrations du Prophète (S.414)
Foreign language / English title
Illustrations du Prophète (S.414)
Dedication
To Countess Marie d´Agoult
Year of composition
1850
Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
41 min
Movements, parts
1. Prière - Hymne triomphal - Marche du sacre
2. Les patineurs. Scherzo
3. Pastorale - Appel aux armes
Publisher / Source
Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig n.d.(1849-50), Plate 8088-90

Editio Musica Budapest, 2001, Z. 12398
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Recordings
Hyperion Records 1992, CDA66571/2 - Leslie Howard (pf.)
Remarks, other info
Composed: 1849 - 1850

Based on themes from the opera "Le prophète" by Giacomo Meyerbeer