Gabriel Fauré's seventeen settings of the poetry of Paul Verlaine mark the biggest single stylistic leap of his compositional career, and arguably one of the high points of the entire art song repertoire. The present edition contains the three individual settings Claire de lune, Spleen and Prison together with the op. 58 'Venetian? songs and the magnificient cycle La Bonne Chanson.With its focus b…

for soprano and piano. Par CASKEN JOHN. Chansons de Verlaine were completed in 2006. The third song, Colloque sentimental, was written in 2003 for Alison Smart and Katharine Durran’s New French Song project. It was as a result of having written one short song to words by Verlaine that I subsequently decided to set two further poems to make a group of three. All three were also set by Debussy: L’…

Composed by Gabriel Faure (1845-1924). Edited by Roy Howat and Emily Kilpatrick. For high voice solo and piano. Edition Peters #EP11393A. Published by Edition Peters

(Voice and Piano)

SKU: HL.48186452

Composed by Gabriel Faure. Leduc. Softcover. 47 pages. Alphonse Leduc #AL30692. Published by Alphonse Leduc (HL.48186452).

UPC: 888680828363. 9.0x12.0x0.192 inches.

Widely acclaimed by music lovers for over a century, Selected So…

Composed by Gabriel Faure (1845-1924). Edited by Roy Howat and Emily Kilpatrick. For medium voice solo and piano. Edition Peters #EP11393B. Published by Edition Peters