Le martyre de saint Sébastien (Debussy, Claude)
| Title | Le martyre de Saint Sébastien |
| Alternative title | Mystère in 5 actes and 5 mansions |
| Creators | Claude Debussy, composer Gabriele D'Annunzio, librettist |
| Opus | CD 130 |
| Instrumentation | soprano, 2 altos, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1910 |
| First published | 1911 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Incidental music |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. La Cour des lys | — | — | — |
| II. La Chambre magique | — | — | — |
| III. Le Concile des faux dieux | — | — | — |
| IV. Le Laurier blessé | — | — | — |
| V. Le Paradis | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Prelude: La Cour des lys (Act I) | 2 flutes, oboe, English horn, clarinet, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons and 4 horns | Toby Miller |
| View | La Passion, Le Bon Pasteur, Le Paradies (Act I) | piano 4 hands | Léon Roques |
| View | Fragments symphoniques | 2 pianos | Lucien Garban |
| View | Fragments symphoniques | piano | André Caplet |
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