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 of ...
Gabriel Fauré
French composer and organist
Gabriel Urbain Fauré was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th-century composers. Wikipedia
Born: May 12, 1845, Pamiers, France
Died: November 4, 1924 (age 79 years), Paris, France
Children: Philippe Fauré-Fremiet and Emmanuel Fauré-Fremiet
Spouse: Marie Frémiet (m. 1883–1924)
Partner: Emma Bardac
Compositions
Requiem
Pavane, op. 50
Sicilienne
Cantique de Jean Racine
Élégie
Après un rêve
Dolly
Clair de lune
Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In paradisum
Pelléas et Mélisande
Les Berceaux, op. 23 no. 1
Fantaisie, op. 79
Piano Trio
Au bord de l’eau, op. 8 no. 1
Barcarolles
Piano Quartet No. 1
Violin Sonata No. 1
13 nocturnes
Berceuse
Berceuse in D major, op. 16
Madrigal
La Bonne Chanson
Masques et bergamasques
Impromptus (Fauré)
String Quartet
Piano Quartet No. 2
Cello Sonata No. 1
Valses-caprices
Piano Quintet No. 2
Ballade Op. 19
Prométhée
Violin Concerto
Messe des pêcheurs de Villerville
Piano Quintet No. 1
Pénélope
Ecce fidelis servus, op. 54
Shylock
La Fée aux chansons
Huit pièces brèves
Cello Sonata No. 2
Poème d'un jour
Natural
Chant d'automne, op. 5 no. 1
Violin Sonata in E minor, op. 108
Dolly Suite, op. 56: III. Le Jardin de Dolly
Le Plus doux chemin
Tout commence aujourd'hui
Shylock, op. 57: VI. Final
Pénélope: Acte III
Dolly Suite, op. 56: V. Tendresse
Masques et bergamasques, comédie musicale en 1 acte : VII. Gavotte
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