Le temps des cathédrales

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"Le temps des cathédrales" is a signature power ballad from the French musical Notre-Dame de Paris that reflects on the rise and fall of great civilizations through the metaphor of cathedral-building.

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instanceOf song
associatedPlace Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris NERFINISHED
associatedWork Notre-Dame de Paris (original French cast recording) NERFINISHED
basedOn Notre-Dame de Paris (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor Victor Hugo NERFINISHED
chronologicalPositionInShow opening number
countryOfOrigin France
firstPerformanceInWork Notre-Dame de Paris (1998 stage production) NERFINISHED
genre musical theatre
pop
hasEnglishTitle The Age of the Cathedrals NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn subsequent French musical theatre ballads
hasMotif contrast between faith and modernity
hasSubject architecture
history
religion
time
isSignatureSongOf Notre-Dame de Paris (musical) NERFINISHED
lyricalPerspective narrator observing history
lyricLanguage French
medium voice and orchestra
metaphor cathedrals as symbols of human civilization
musicalWorkType signature song
narrativeFunction prologue song
notableFor opening the musical Notre-Dame de Paris
recurring musical motif in Notre-Dame de Paris
originalCastPerformer Bruno Pelletier NERFINISHED
originalCastPerformerRole Gringoire NERFINISHED
originalLanguageTitle Le temps des cathédrales NERFINISHED
partOf Notre-Dame de Paris (musical) NERFINISHED
performanceContext stage musical
performedByCharacter Gringoire NERFINISHED
setting medieval Paris
theme cathedral-building as metaphor for history
human achievement and decline
passing of time
rise and fall of civilizations
titleLanguage French
workOrigin Francophone musical theatre

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Notre-Dame de Paris (1998 musical) notableSong Le temps des cathédrales