"Joan of Arc at the Stake", the best known theatrical work of Swiss composer Arthur Honegger. The composer classified his work as a dramatic oratorio. It focuses on Joan's last moments when she examines her life in the face of the approaching death. Orchestra parts are interwoven with spoken parts uttered by the protagonists, Joan and Brother Dominique, who prepares her for death. The eponymous role was taken on by such famous artists as Ida Rubinstein, and Ingrid Bergman.