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Gabriel Faure. (Briefy Noted).(Nocturnes)(Sound Recording Review)
Gabriel Faure. Nocturnes. Sally Pinkas. Musica Omnia MO 0109, 2002.
For a window on Gabriel Faure's growth and development as a composer of piano music, one could hardly do better than listen sequentially to all of his nocturnes. These were written over a period of roughly forty years, between 1875 and 1921, and show Faure, at various points, at his most moodily romantic, his most structurally conservative, and his most adventurously modern. Throughout all thirteen works, however, there is a constant concern for elegance of line and a general lyrical beauty that obtains whether the piece is light and happy (like the utterly charming No. 3, op. 33) or dark and ...
- Gabriel Faure: A Guide to Research.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Notes SOBASKIE, JAMES WILLIAM March 1, 2001 700+ words
Gabriel Faure: A Guide to Research. By Edward...myths, including a few surrounding Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), die hard. For instance...Before Jean-Michel Nectoux's Gabriel Faure: A Musical Life (Cambridge: Cambridge...
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- Magazine article from: The New Leader Simon, John March 1, 2005 700+ words
...house. Here, I read, the composer Gabriel Faure spent the many last years--I forget...eyes teared up. Ignorant as I was, Gabriel Faure was still an awe-inspiring name...yet he became something better: Gabriel Faure. A popular misconception must be promptly...
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- Magazine article from: Notes GILBERT, DAVID June 1, 2001 700+ words
...notes, p. xvii-xix; score, 118 p.; crit. notes, p. 120-133. AL 28 944. $68.] Who would have thought that Gabriel Faure's quiet and unassuming Requiem, a classic chestnut enjoyed and performed for over a hundred years by unsuspecting ecclesiastical...
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- Magazine article from: National Review De Toledano, Ralph April 15, 1988 700+ words
IN A COLLECTION of his critical pieces, the composer Virgil Thomson notes the "deep loveliness" of Gabriel Faure's Pelleas et Melisande. But in all other references, Faure is but one in a list that almost always includes Ravel and Debussy...
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Galina Gorchakova already had a successful career in Russia before reforms there allowed her and other Russian singers to fully expand their careers to the West. That she did, and Gorchakova has become one of the most exciting spinto sopranos singing today. She has a new disc of Verdi and
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 1, 2008 700+ words
...s fiction, today launched Silhouette Nocturne Bites, romantically charged paranormal...readers expect from full-length Silhouette Nocturne novels. Regularly priced at $2.99 U.S., Nocturne Bites are being introduced at a special...
- Nocturne-TM Computer Game to Feature Prominent Parental Advisory Label on Box.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 23, 1999 700+ words
...high-tension, 3D action/horror game Nocturne(TM) will feature a prominent parental...Suitable for mature audiences only." Nocturne will also contain a setting whereby adult...nudity and bloodshed can be turned off. Nocturne is both The Gathering's and Terminal...
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