Publications |
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Mélodies
(1911)
-
Complete Songs
(1995)
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Henri Duparc Complete Songs (medium-low voice) (ed. by Roger Nichols)
(2005)
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Recordings |
- Mélodies sur des poèmes de Baudelaire (2003)
- Mélodies (Intégrale) (1987)
- De la Mélodie à l'Opérette (2004)
- Leopold Simoneau sings Duparc (1958)
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Poems |
La Vie antérieure |
Catalogue |
https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb429684190
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Spotify |
https://open.spotify.com/track/3ZzxhbUdGLogSRwOrJOJZa
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Languages |
French |
Scorings |
solo voice, piano, orchestra
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Genres |
Mélodie, Classical
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Tessitura | high voice |
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Premiere | The first version of this setting, with piano accompaniment was sung at the 312th SNM concert at Salle Pleyel in Paris by Marie Mockel (soprano). The version with orchestral accompaniment is thought to have premièred on 17th October 1912. |
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Tonality | E flat major |
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Notes | The original setting with piano accompaniment is written in the key of E flat major. A transposition is available, in C major, to suit medium voices.
Dedicated 'à Monsieur J. Guy Ropartz' |
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