Les Béatitudes

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Les Béatitudes is a large-scale sacred oratorio by César Franck that sets the Beatitudes from the Gospel of Matthew to music.

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Les Béatitudes canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oratorio ⓘ
basedOn Sermon on the Mount ⓘ
composer César Franck ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
genre choral music ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ
hasPart movement on “Blessed are the meek” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are the merciful” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are the peacemakers” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are the poor in spirit” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are the pure in heart” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are they that mourn” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake” ⓘ
movement on “Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness” ⓘ
instrumentation orchestra ⓘ
language French ⓘ
liturgicalUse concert performance ⓘ
notableFor dramatic treatment of biblical text ⓘ
extended length ⓘ
large-scale forces ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
religiousContext Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholic tradition ⓘ
structure multi-movement work ⓘ
style late Romantic sacred style ⓘ
subjectMatter Beatitudes ⓘ
teachings of Jesus ⓘ
textSource Gospel of Matthew ⓘ
The Beatitudes ⓘ
linked to: Beatitudes
vocalForces chorus ⓘ
soloists ⓘ

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César Franck → notableWork → Les Béatitudes ⓘ