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He had already composed some piano pieces and songs. Nevertheless, the earliest manuscripts that have been preserved are those corrected by Massenet. At the Conservatoire, Chausson also studied with César Franck, with whom he formed a close friendship that lasted until Franck's death in 1890.
Oct 5, 2021 · A student of Jules Massenet, French Romantic composer Ernest Chausson wrote a number of highly-regarded works before his untimely death at age 44. Amongst these works is his Op.30, a Piano Quartet in A major, which encapsulates the Romantic stylings of the time, as well as showcasing the true artist that Chausson was.
Jul 29, 2020 · Despite his insecurities, Chausson composed notable chamber and orchestral works, a substantial body of mélodies, and one opera, Le roi Arthus. Most observers believed that Chausson finally achieved his own voice in the late 1890s, especially in the Piano Quartet of 1897.
Ernest Chausson was a composer whose small body of compositions has given him high rank among French composers of the late 19th century. After obtaining a doctorate degree in law, Chausson entered the Paris Conservatory in 1879 for a course of study with Jules Massenet and César Franck.
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Ernest Chausson (1855 - 1899) - Piano Quartet in A major, Op. 30 (1897)I. Animé [0:00]II. Très calme [11:40]III. Simple et sans hâte [20:38]IV.
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Op. 37, "Chanson perpétuelle" for soprano and orchestra or piano quintet, to words by Charles Cros (1898) Op. 38, Paysage (Landscape) for piano (1895) Op. 39, Piece for cello or viola, and piano (1897)
In the interpretation of the French pianist and composer Christophe Sirodeau, the only two existing piano works by Ernest Chausson (1855-1899) - if to except...
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