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100 1 _aImbert, Hugues,
_d1842-1905
245 1 0 _aPortraits et études; Lettres inédites de Georges Bizet
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-06-21
505 0 _aCésar Franck -- Charles-Marie Widor -- Édouard Colonne -- Jules Garcin -- Charles Lamoureux -- Faust, par Robert Schumann -- Le requiem allemand de Johannès Brahms -- Lettres inédites de Georges Bizet.
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"Portraits et études; Lettres inédites de Georges Bizet" by Hugues Imbert is a collection of essays and letters concerning various composers, written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the lives and contributions of significant figures in classical music, including César Franck, C. M. Widor, Édouard Colonne, and Georges Bizet himself. It examines their artistic journeys, influences, and the impact they had on the music scene of their time, offering insight into their personalities and artistic philosophies. At the start of the work, the author paints a vivid portrait of César Franck, depicting him as a deeply introspective artist whose life was consumed by his love for music. Imbert contrasts Franck's character with that of Beethoven, highlighting the gentler and more benevolent nature of Franck, who had a profound admiration for older musical traditions, yet sought to innovate within them. The opening portion also discusses Franck's significant influence on his pupils and contemporaries, underscoring his role as a mentor while lightly touching on his lesser-known compositions. Through this examination, readers are introduced to a rich tapestry of historical context surrounding these composers, suggesting both their struggles and triumphs in the pursuit of musical excellence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFranck, César, 1822-1890
653 _aWidor, Charles Marie, 1844-1937
653 _aColonne, Edouard, 1838-1910
653 _aGarcin, Jules Auguste, 1830-1896
653 _aLamoreux, Charles, 1834-1899
653 _aSchumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Scenen aus Göthe's Faust
653 _aBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Deutsches Requiem
653 _aBizet, Georges, 1838-1875 -- Correspondence
700 1 _aBizet, Georges,
_d1838-1875
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25863
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