Le Martyre de saint Sébastien

Le Martyre de saint Sébastien
Mystery play by Claude Debussy
Illustration by Léon Bakst who designed the stage for the premiere
Textby Gabriele D'Annunzio
LanguageFrench
Based onSaint Sebastian
Performed22 May 1911 (1911-05-22)
Scoring
  • soprano
  • 2 altos
  • choir
  • orchestra

Le Martyre de saint Sébastien is a five-act musical mystery play on the subject of Saint Sebastian, with a text written in 1911 by the Italian author Gabriele D'Annunzio and incidental music by the French composer Claude Debussy (L.124).