Quintette pour Piano et Cordes Opus 41 : Sonate pour Piano et Violon Opus 36
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Title:
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Quintette pour Piano et Cordes Opus 41 : Sonate pour Piano et Violon Opus 36 |
Otros títulos:
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Quinteto para Piano y Cuerdas Opus 41 : Sonata para Violín y Piano Opus 36 |
Intérprete/ Colaborador:
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Gabriel Pierne; Jean Hubeau; Oliver Charlier; Quatuor Viotti; Philippe Goulut; Marc Duprez; Pierre Franck; Hugh Mackenzie |
Código CDU:
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Pie.02 |
Forma Musical:
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Piano Quintets, Sonatas (Violin and Piano) |
Abstract:
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Gabriel Pierné has been called the most complete French musician of the late Romantic/early twentieth century era. In his own music Pierné blended a seriousness of purpose (acquired in part through his studies with Cesar Franck) with a lighter, more popular flavor reminiscent of Jules Massenet (with whom Pierné also studied); his dedication to the music of his contemporary French composers earned him a reputation as a conductor of deep integrity.
Pierné was born in 1863 in the town of Metz. He displayed great musical promise as a child, and by 1871 he had entered the Paris Conservatoire to study composition with Massenet and organ with Franck (Franck's organ class, however, often focusing more on composing than on playing). At age 11 Pierné earned a medal for his solfège skills, and he later went on to win top prizes in organ, composition, and piano, as well as (in 1882) the coveted Prix de Rome (for the cantata Edith).
In 1890 Pierné succeeded his teacher, Franck, as organist ... |
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