French Art Songs of the Nineteenth Century: 39 Works from Berlioz to Debussy (Dover Song Collections) These 39 French art songs, with complete vocals and accompaniments, original words, and English singing translations, constitute a well-chosen, representative collection from the ever-popular Romanti
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| Title | : | French Art Songs of the Nineteenth Century: 39 Works from Berlioz to Debussy (Dover Song Collections) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.52 (103 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0486236803 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-21 |
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Editorial : About the Author Hale helped in founding the Newbury Studio in Boston.
J. R. Hale was formerly Professor of Italian History at University College London. He had been a Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Jesus College, Oxford; the founding Professor of History at the University of Warwick; a visiting fellow at the Harvard Centre for Renaissance Studies, I Tatti, Florence; and Professor of Italian at University College London. He was a fellow of the British Academy, a former chairman of the Trustees of the National Gallery and was knighted for "services to learning and the arts" in 1984. His books include "England and the Italian Renaissance" (1954), "Machiavelli and Renaissance" Italy (1961), "Renaissance Exploration" (1968), "Renaissance War Studies" (1983), "War and Society in Renaissance Europe 1450-1620" (1985) and "The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance" (1993). Professor Hale died in 1999.
The lyric art song, in which the piano plays as large a part as the vocal melody, is one of the characteristic products of the nineteenth century. These 39 French art songs, with complete vocals and accompaniments, original words, and English singing translations, constitute a well-chosen, representative collection from the ever-popular Romantic period. Much of this material is not available elsewhere.French Art Songs includes works by the following composers: Hector Berlioz, Georges Bizet, Cécil Chaminade, Ernest Chausson, Claude Debussy (six songs), Léo Delibes, Henri Duparc, Gabriel Fauré, César Franck, Benjamin Godard, Charles Gounod, Reynaldo Hahn, Vincent d'Indy, Jules Massenet, Gabriel Pierné, Camille Saint-Saëns, Ambroise Thomas, and Charles-Marie Widor.The songs range from Berlioz's "Villanelle," composed about 1835, to d'Indy's "Lied maritime" (1896). Bizet's "Pastorale," Debussy's "Harmonie du soir," Delibes's "Les filles de Cad
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