general information

composition date
1900
duration
20 min
editor
Jobert
Opus
L 97
Libretto (details, author)

Pierre Louÿs

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

information about the creation

date
February 7, 1901
Le Journal, Paris

Part titles

Chant pastoral
Les comparaisons
Les contes
Chanson
La partie d’osselets
Bilitis
Le tombeau sans nom
Les courtisanes égyptiennes
L’eau pure du bassin
La danseuse aux crotales
Le souvenir de Mnasidica
La pluie du matin

recordings

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Composed by Claude Debussy , concert on March 17, 1986

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Composed by Claude Debussy , concert on February 11, 1987

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