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Malcolm Hill
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Notes by the librettist, John Deethardt, on the story and theatrical considerations have been included in the Act 1 files.
The performance restriction previously in place has been removed. However, Malcolm Hill's estate would be grateful to be made aware of any use/performance of this work, via https://malcolm-hill.co.uk/wp/contact/.
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Malcolm Hill
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| Copyright
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The performance restriction previously in place has been removed. However, Malcolm Hill's estate would be grateful to be made aware of any use/performance of this work, via https://malcolm-hill.co.uk/wp/contact/.
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General Information
| Work Title
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Chauvin
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Hill, Malcolm
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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mj253
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMH 18
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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2000
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| First Performance.
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Unperformed
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| First Publication.
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2009
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| Librettist
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John Deethardt (b. 1927)
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| Language
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English
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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148 minutes (49 + 51 + 48)
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Modern
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| Piece Style
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Modern
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| Instrumentation
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voices, chorus, orchestra
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| InstrDetail
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Chauvin (baritone) ; IChauvin (countertenor/alto) ; Adele (dramatic soprano) ; Michelle (alto) ; Mme de Staël (alto) ; Dibroc (buffo bass) ; Napoleon/Talma (tenor) ; Lucien/Souvan (lyric tenor) ; Fouché/Joseph/Caesar (lyric tenor) ; Fain/Puiné/Lafon (baritone) ; Caulincourt/Old Veteran/Brutus (bass) ; Bertrand/Picot/Roman (bass) ; Dayout+Terrorist Leader+Dolabella (loud bass) ; Jeanette (child soprano) ; Henri (treble) + mixed chorus (SATB), [piano in Vocal scores] Full orchestra: 2232-3431-hp-pno-timp-3 perc-strings
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Navigation etc.
Full length opera, orchestral parts available from composer on request. Several of the roles can be shared or given to different soloists. There are a few bars in Act 2 where the horns had been inserted a bar early: the revised score was uploaded on 22 July 2021.
