Arthur Honegger :: Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher, H.99 (Joan of Arc at the Stake)


 

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Honegger, Arthur
1892-1955
(b Le Havre, 10 March 1892; d Paris, 27 Nov 1955). Swiss-French
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher, H.99 (Joan of Arc at the Stake)
<1935; rev 1944>
chorus, children's chorus solos SSSATB 4 spoken roles (1 female, 3 male)
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4th trombone may be replaced by tuba.
Source of text: Paul Claudel. Language: French
Prologue
Scene I, The Voices from Heaven
Scene II, The Book
Scene III, The Voices of the Earth
Scene IV, Joan Given up to the Beasts
Scene V, Joan at the Stake
Scene VI, The Kings, or the Invention of the Game of
Cards
Scene VII, Catherine and Margaret
Scene VIII, The King Who is Going to Rheims
Scene IX, Joan's Sword
Scene X, Trimazo
Scene XI, Joan of Arc in the Flames













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Contents—Prologue; Scene I, The Voices from Heaven; Scene II, The Book; Scene III, The Voices of the Earth; Scene IV, Joan Given up to the Beasts; Scene V, Joan at the Stake; Scene VI, The Kings, or the Invention of the Game of Cards; Scene VII, Catherine and Margaret; Scene VIII, The King Who is Going to Rheims; Scene IX, Joan's Sword; Scene X, Trimazo; Scene XI, Joan of Arc in the Flames