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TitlecodeA228202
Title NameBelle Helene, La (complete operetta)
Marketing CopyJacques Offenbach's (1819-1880) opéra bouffe in three acts, LA BELLE HÉLÈNE (The Beautiful Helen) parodies the Greek myth of Helen and Paris' elopement, which set off the Trojan War according to Homer's Iliad. Premiered at the Théâtre des Variétés in Paris on December 17th, 1864, the opera proved popular then and has remained a part of the repertoire, receiving regular revivals. Instrumentation: 2(2nd d. Picc).2.2.2: 4.2.3.0: Timp.Perc (2): Str (4.4.3.3.3 in set):
[vocal soli (12 roles, SSSAATTTTTBB), chorus].
Instrumentation2(2nd d. Picc).2.2.2: 4.2.3.0: Timp.Perc (2): Str (4.4.3.3.3 in set):
[vocal soli (12 roles, SSSAATTTTTBB), chorus]
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Title Brand1
Year Composed1864
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Duration120
Ensemble Size13
Date Created2025-02-27 20:12:24.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:12:24
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Bsc CodeMUS037070
Text AuthorFrench libretto by Ludovic Halévy and Henri Meilhac
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Title Category6
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Set Series IDBFAB29D8-3614-467D-4922-08DB00B0FAFD
Title Instrument Category TextLight Opera
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Title Sub Category55
Title Instrument Header39
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