Fact file
| Year of birth | 1845 |
| Year of death | 1924 |
| Nationality | France |
| Period | 20th century |
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ZürichLiederabend: Elena Moşuc
Enescu, Chausson, Debussy, Fauré, Verdi
Elena Moşuc; Enrico Maria Cacciari
BantryCrespo Series
Beamish, Watkins, Fauré
Mark Padmore; Ruby Hughes; Philippe Cassard; Niek de Groot
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Evgeny Kissin and the Emerson Quartet at Carnegie Hall
There was a palpable sense of communion during a performance bringing these great musicians together at Carnegie Hall for the first time.
Chloë Hanslip and Danny Driver are thrilling at Kings Place
Chloë Hanslip and Danny Driver were in tune with each other in every way in this fascinating and entertaining programme inspired by Marcel Proust.
Catherine Trottmann beguiles in French mélodies
Trottmann used profile, posture and facial expression to bring each song to life.
Gallic delights: the Nash Ensemble at Wigmore Hall
The Nash Ensemble exploited its versatility in a wide-ranging and enjoyable programme of French chamber music and song featuring soprano Rebecca Evans.
Quatuor Ébène shines in rarely performed and standard repertoire
Ébène Quartet’s musical ebb and flow brings to mind Proust’s words to Fauré, that he was “intoxicated by his music”.
List of works
Adieu Op.21 no. 3Ballade for piano solo, Op.19Cantique de Jean RacineCinq Mélodies de Venise, Op.58Clair de lune, Op.46 no.2Dolly Suite, Op.56EmeraldsFleur jetée, Op.39 no.2Impromptu for Harp no. 6, Op.86La bonne chanson, Op.61Le papillon et la fleur, Op.1 no.1Les berceaux, Op.23 no.1Les djinns, op 12Les roses d'Ispahan, Op.39 no.4LiederMadrigal, Op.35MandolineMesse BasseMirages, Op.113Nocturne for piano in E flat major, Op.36 no.4Nocturne no. 9 in B minor, Op. 97Nocturne no.13 in B minor, Op.119Pavane in F sharp minor, Op.50Pelléas et Mélisande, Op.80Pelléas et Mélisande, Op.80: overturePiano Quartet no. 1 in C minor, Op.15Piano Quartet no. 2 in G minor, Op.45Piano Quintet no. 2 in C minor, Op.115Requiem, Op.48Requiem: In paradisumRomance, Op.69Selected songsString Quartet in E minor, Op.121Valse-caprice no. 2 in D flat major, Op.38Violin sonata no. 1 in A major, Op.13Élégie in C minor, Op.24