Fact file
| Year of birth | 1845 |
| Year of death | 1924 |
| Nationality | France |
| Period | 20th century |
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GlasgowSymphony, Soup and a Sandwich: Bizet Symphony In C
Fauré, Bizet
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Tung-Chieh Chuang
Osaka#522 Subscription Concert
Fauré, Stravinsky
Osaka Philharmonic Orchestra; Pascal Rophé; Ai Ichihara; Jun Hagiwara; Osaka Philharmonic Chorus
BambergOrgelkonzert: Transkriptionen und Improvisation
Rameau, Fauré, Ravel, Satie, Poulenc, Debussy, Dutilleux, Florentz, Mechler
Thierry Mechler, Organ
LondonTelling Tales
Mendelssohn, Weir, Walton, Schumann, Debussy, Fauré, Wolf
Johanna Harrison; Ashley Beauchamp
LondonArmistice Centenary Concert: Fauré Requiem
Fauré, Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Guest, Parry, Tavener
James O'Donnell; Choir of Westminster Abbey; CHROMA; Marcus Barcham-Stevens; Peter Holder
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Ravel's friends and rivals at Wigmore Hall
Mary Bevan’s bewitching soprano is the star of a glorious programme of music by Ravel and his contemporaries.
Late night candlelit concerts at the Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Fringe’s late-night candlelit atmosphere: a packed St Patrick’s for a lovely Fauré Requiem from St Andrew Camerata and beautiful and haunting The Last Exit for soprano and clarinet at Old St Paul’s.
Prom 2: Poise and restraint from Alain Altinoglu and the RPO
Polished but ultimately tepid performances that kept the emotional temperature under wraps despite some fine individual playing and singing.
Brass ensemble Septura explores Ravel and Gershwin
Why don’t brass ensembles have a regular presence in the classical concert scene, in comparison to string ensembles or at least woodwind ensembles?
Fashion, flamboyance and fervency at Cheltenham
Parisian choral works by Fauré, Dupré and Duruflé performed by candle (and electric) light in Cheltenham College Chapel.
List of works
8 Pièces Brèves, for piano: Improvisation in C sharp minor, Op.84 no.59 Préludes, Op.103Après un rêve, Op.7 no.1Au bord de l'eau, Op.8 no.1Automne, Op.18 no.3Ballade for piano solo, Op.19Barcarolle No.11 in G minor, Op.105Barcarolle no. 2 in G major, Op.41Barcarolle no. 5 in F sharp minor, Op.66Cantique de Jean RacineCello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op.117Clair de lune, Op.46 no.2Dans les ruines d'une abbayeDolly Suite, Op.56Fantasie in E minor for flute and piano, Op.79Fleur jetée, Op.39 no.2Hymne Op.7 no. 2Impromptu for Harp no. 6, Op.86L'absentLa Fée aux Chansons, Op.27 no.2La bonne chanson, Op.61La chanson d'EveLe Voyageur, Op18 no.2Les Matelots, Op.2 no.2Les berceaux, Op.23 no.1Madrigal, Op.35Masques et bergamasques, suite for orchestra, Op.112Mirages, Op.113Nocturne for piano in B major, Op.37Nocturne for piano in D flat major, Op.63Nocturne for piano in E flat major, Op.36 no.4Nocturne for piano in E minor, Op.107 no. 12Nocturne no. 11 in F sharp minor, Op.104 no.1Nocturne no. 9 in B minor, Op. 97Nocturne no.13 in B minor, Op.119Papillon, Op.77Pavane in F sharp minor, Op.50Pelléas et Mélisande, Op.80Piano Quartet no. 1 in C minor, Op.15Piano Quartet no. 2 in G minor, Op.45Piano Quintet no. 2 in C minor, Op.115Piano Trio in D minor, Op.120Prison, Op.83 no.1Prélude in F major, Op.103 no. 4Requiem, Op.48Requiem: In paradisumRomance, Op.69Sicilienne, for cello and piano, Op.78Songs: selectionString Quartet in E minor, Op.121Theme and variations in C sharp minor, Op.73Valse-caprice no. 2 in D flat major, Op.38Violin sonata no. 1 in A major, Op.13Élégie in C minor, Op.24