| Title | L'ancêtre |
| Alternative title | Drame lyrique |
| Creators | Camille Saint-Saëns (composer) and Lucien Augé de Lassus (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1905 |
| First published | 1905 |
| Dedication | à Son Altesse Sérénissime le Prince Albert 1er de Monaco |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Lyric dramas |
| Language | French |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP | ![]() |
| Code |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Durand | 1906 | Act I · view Act II · view Act III · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Durand | 1906 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | — | — | Act I, Sc.7: Air des Abeilles · view |
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