Gabriel Faure : a research and information guide / Edward R. Phillips.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Phillips, Edward R., author.

Series:

Routledge music bibliographies.

Routledge music bibliographies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924--Bibliography.

Fauré, Gabriel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (408 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2011.

Summary:

The Guide provides basic facts about Gabriel Faure's life and works. It is a compact source of information concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a musician and teacher. The various sections of this work present a chronology of Faure's life (with reference to the principal biographies), a list of his writings and compositions, a descriptive list of autograph manuscripts indicating their locations in libraries and private collections, an annotated bi

Contents:

Cover; Gabriel Fauré: A Research and Information Guide; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter I. A biographical introduction; Chapter II. Works; Compositions; Songs and duets; Sacred works; Secular choral works; Piano works; Chamber works; Orchestral works; Stage works; Harp works; Didactic works; Miscellaneous works; Doubtful works; Editions; Literary works; Criticism: music and musicians; Enquêtes; Interviews; Prefaces to monographs and editions; Miscellaneous; Correspondence; Collections; Articles; Chapter III. Primary sources; Canada; France; Germany; Great Britain; Sweden; Switzerland

United StatesChapter IV. Bibliography; Life; Monographs; Encyclopedia articles; Biographical articles, general histories, and memoirs; Obituaries and tributes at the time of Fauré's death; Other tributes; Fauré and the Niedermeyer school; Fauré, the organ, and the Madeleine; Fauré and the Conservatoire; Fauré and Brahms; Fauré and Debussy; Fauré and Proust; Fauré and Ravel; Fauré and Saint-Saëns; Fauré and Schmitt; Fauré, personal philosophy, and religious belief; Fauré and Belgium; Fauré and travel; Fauré, patrons, salons, and business affairs; Fauré as critic; Works

Assessment of style, technique, and historical positionFauré's influence on later composers; Technical discussions; Songs and duets; Sacred works; Secular choral works; Piano works; Harp works; Chamber works; Orchestral works; Stage works; Miscellaneous pieces; Exhibition catalogs; Discographies; Miscellaneous; Oddities; Chapter V. Afterword: directions for research; Chapter VI. Appendices; Appendix A: Collected source materials; Appendix B: Contents of Association des amis de Gabriel Fauré: Bulletin and Études fauréennes; Appendix C: Collections of essays, special issues of periodicals

Appendix D: A checklist of masters thesesAppendix E: Useful recordings; Author index; Primary source index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-135-83896-8

1-283-10276-5

9786613102768

1-135-83897-6

0-203-88154-0

9780203881545

OCLC:

714141097