"Spleen" for Flute & Harp Opus 51 No. 3 Gabriel Fauré Flute and Harp |
Composer | Fauré, Gabriel (1845 - 1924) | ||
Instrumentation | Flute and Harp | ||
Sheet central | Larmes; Au cimetière; Spleen; La rose (2 sheet music) | ||
Style | Modern classical | ||
Arranger | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL (1960 - ) | ||
Publisher | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL | ||
Date | 1888 | ||
Copyright | Public Domain | ||
Added by magataganm, 15 Jul 2012
Gabriel Fauré was born in Pamiers, Ariège,
Midi-Pyrénées, in the south of France, the fifth son
and youngest of six children of Toussaint-Honoré
Fauré (1810?85) and Marie-Antoinette-Hélène
Lalène-Laprade (1809?87).
As a young man Fauré had been very cheerful; a friend wrote of his "youthful, even somewhat child-like, mirth." From his thirties he suffered bouts of depression, which he described as "spleen", possibly first caused by his broken engagement and his lack of success...(+) |
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