| ID | 8FF62DE3-ABB8-4B61-8A67-C7CDB463EF14 |
| Titlecode | A612602 |
| Title Name | Polyeucte Overture |
| Marketing Copy | The earliest surviving orchestral work by Paul Dukas, the twenty-five-year old composer was inspired by one of the tragedies of Pierre Corneille that deals with the story of Polyeucte, a third-century Roman who was a martyr to the campaign of persecution of Christians. Dukas' piece is a fifteen-minute overture to the play. The work premiered on January 23, 1892 at the Concerts Lamoureux, though the score was not published until 1910. |
| Instrumentation | 2.2+EH.2+BCl.3: 4.2.3.1: Timp: Hp: Str(9-8-7-6-5) |
| Commission | (not set) |
| Dedication | (not set) |
| Program Notes | add |
| Title Brand | 1 |
| Year Composed | 1891/1910 |
| Copyright Number | (not set) |
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| Duration | 15 |
| Ensemble Size | 13 |
| Date Created | 2021-11-15 20:13:35.000000 |
| Date Updated | 2025-09-30 20:13:35 |
| Inhouse Note | (not set) |
| Bsc Code | MUS037020 |
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| Title Category | 7 |
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| Set Series ID | F4DF6BA0-9998-4817-491A-08DB00B0FAFD |
| Title Instrument Category Text | Full Orchestra |
| Title Sub Category Text | (not set) |
| Title Sub Category | 31 |
| Title Instrument Header | 41 |
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