Gabriel Faure (French pronunciation: [ɡabʁijɛl fɔʁ] ; 15 May 1877 – 5 August 1962) was a French poet, novelist and essayist. He was the author of many...
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Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers...
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The French composer Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924) wrote in many genres, including songs, chamber music, orchestral pieces, and choral works. His compositions...
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Sébastien Faure (1858–1942), French anarchist Faure Gnassingbé, president of Togo Élie Faure (1873–1937), French art historian and essayist Gabriel Faure (1877–1962)...
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The Violin Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13, was written by Gabriel Fauré from 1875 to 1876. It is considered one of the three masterpieces of his youth...
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Gabriel Fauré's Piano Quartet No. 2, in G minor, Op. 45, is one of the two chamber works he wrote for the conventional piano quartet combination of piano...
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and rapper Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (1724–1780), French artist Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924), French composer, organist, pianist and teacher Gabriel García Márquez...
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Théodore Dubois (category French male non-fiction writers)
Dubois was a founding member together with, among others, Henri Duparc, Gabriel Fauré, César Franck, Ernest Guiraud and Massenet. In the same year he was...
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Marguerite de Saint-Marceaux (category 19th-century French women writers)
Proust, Colette, Giovanni Boldini, Maurice Ravel, Isadora Duncan, and Gabriel Fauré. A number of musical works were premiered at her salons, including excerpts...
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Charles Grandmougin (category French male non-fiction writers)
(2009). Gabriel Fauré: the songs and their poets, Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London, England), p. 120 Johnson, Graham (2009). Gabriel Fauré: the...
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Louis Aguettant (category Writers from Lyon)
stuff of "a talent of the first order." Passionate about music he met Gabriel Fauré, Georges Martin Witkowski, maintained correspondence with Maurice Ravel...
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Henry Bordeaux (category 20th-century French male writers)
(1933) Le Visage de l'Italie, publié sous la direction littéraire de Gabriel Faure. Préface de Benito Mussolini. - Paul Bourget, Henri de Régnier, Henry...
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Henri de Régnier (category Writers from Normandy)
47. Le Visage de l'Italie, publié sous la direction littéraire de Gabriel Faure. Préface de Benito Mussolini. - Paul Bourget, Henri de Régnier, Henry...
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January – Gabriel Fauré becomes organist at the Church of Saint-Sauveur, at Rennes in Brittany. March–December – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky writes his Symphony...
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France with Russia—visiting Saint Petersburg with the president, Félix Faure—and sought to delimit the French colonies in Africa through agreements with...
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translations are the English versions of the standard biography of Gabriel Fauré by Jean-Michel Nectoux and of Harry Halbreich's study of Arthur Honegger...
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Émile Vuillermoz (category Fauré scholars)
student at the Conservatoire de Paris, his teachers being Jules Massenet, Gabriel Fauré, Antoine Taudou and Daniel Fleuret. Among his fellow students was Maurice...
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Kelly, he "was only teachable on his own terms". His later teacher Gabriel Fauré understood this, but it was not generally acceptable to the conservative...
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Florent Schmitt (category Pupils of Gabriel Fauré)
age of 19 he entered the Paris Conservatoire, where he studied with Gabriel Fauré, Jules Massenet, Théodore Dubois, and Albert Lavignac. In 1900 he won...
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important in the development of French music: his students included Gabriel Fauré, among whose own later pupils was Maurice Ravel. Both of them were strongly...
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champion cyclist and aviator Edgar Faure (1908–1988), statesman and World War II resistance fighter Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924), composer Fernandel (Fernand...
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James Baldwin (redirect from James Baldwin (writer))
his landlady, Jeanne Faure. At the time of his death, Baldwin did not have full ownership of the home, and it was Mlle. Faure's intention that the home...
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Jessica Duchen (category British writers about music)
who is a violinist. Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Phaidon Press, 1996. Gabriel Faure. Phaidon Press, 2000. (with Dorothy Bohm) Inside London. Lund Humphries...
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René Fauchois (category Writers from Rouen)
and music by Gabriel Fauré. The Fauré scholar Jean-Michel Nectoux comments on aspects of the libretto that he regards as flawed, but Fauré was much impressed...
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Louis Vuillemin (category Pupils of Gabriel Fauré)
Nantes and continued at the Conservatoire de Paris, 1899–1904, with Gabriel Fauré (composition) and Xavier Leroux (harmony). He married young; his wife...
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included recently composed music by Claude Debussy, Ernest Chausson and Gabriel Fauré. Leading exponents of the Symbolist movement who gave lectures include...
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Events from the year 1896 in France. President: Felix Faure President of the Council of Ministers: Léon Bourgeois (until 29 April), Jules Méline (starting...
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Bungert, opera composer (d. 1915) May 12 – Gabriel Fauré, composer (d. 1924) May 22 – Francis Hueffer, music writer (died 1889) June 13 – Effie Germon, actress...
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pp. 43–44 (Saint-Saëns) and pp. 263–267 (Messager and Fauré) Nectoux, Jean-Michel. "Fauré, Gabriel (Urbain)", Grove Music Online, Oxford University Press...
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Gabriel Fauré – A Musical Life. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521235243. Nectoux, Jean-Michel (1994). Camille Saint-Saëns et Gabriel Fauré...
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