The Complete Works

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Annotation

CD 1-5: PIANO WORKS Ballade • Barcarolles • Impromptus • Mazurka
Nocturnes • Piano Sonata • Pièce en forme de mazurka • Pièces brèves
Préludes • Romances sans paroles • Thème & Variations
Valses-caprices • Intermède symphonique • Souvenir de Bayreuth • Allegro symphonique • Dolly
CD 4: HARP SOLO Impromptu • Une châtelaine en sa tour
CD 5-9: CHAMBER MUSIC Violin Sonatas • Cello Sonatas • Piano Trio • String Quartet • Piano Quartets • Piano Quintets • Romances
Berceuse • Élégie • Papillon • Andante in B-flat major
Morceaux de lecture à vue • Sicilienne • Fantaisie • Sérénade
CD 10 CONCERTANTE MUSIC Berceuse • Ballade • Élégie • Fantaisies
CD 10-11 ORCHESTRAL WORKS Shylock • Dolly • Pelléas et Mélisande
Masques et Bergamasques • Chant funéraire • Pénélope
CD 12-15 SONGS (MÉLODIES)
CD 16-18 RELIGIOUS AND CHORAL WORKS Requiem
Super flumina Babylonis • Cantique de Jean Racine • Ave Maria
Tu es Petrus • Les Djinns • Le Ruisseau • Motets
Messe de l'Association des pêcheurs de Villerville
La Naissance de Vénus • Pavane • Caligula • Il est né le divin enfant
Noël d'enfants • Ecce fidelis servus • La Passion • Tantum ergo
Sancta Mater • Ave Maria • Messe basse
CD 19-21 LYRIC WORKS Prométhée • Pénélope
CD 22-26 HISTORIC RECORDINGS from 1913-1957

Annotation last modified on 2025-03-29 14:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Piano Sonata / Mazurke / Trois Romances sans paroles / Huit Pièces brèves / Mazurka Ballade / Cinq Impromptus
2▶CD: Nocturnes
3▶CD: Barcarolles / Thème & Variations
4▶CD: Quatre Valses-caprices / Neuf Préludes / Impromptu / Une châtelaine en sa tour
5▶CD: Intermède symphonique / Souvenir de Bayreuth / Allegro symphonique / Dolly / Violin Sonata no. 1
6▶CD: Piano Quartets nos. 1 & 2 / Romance / Berceuse / Élégie
7▶CD: Papillon / Piano Quintet no. 1 / Romance / Andante for violin and piano / 3 Morceaux de lecture à vue / Sicilienne / Fantaisie for flute & piano / Sérénade / Berceuse
8▶CD: Violin Sonata no. 2 / Cello Sonatas nos. 1 & 2
9▶CD: Piano Quintet no. 2 / Piano Trio / String Quartet
10▶CD: Berceuse / Ballade / Élégie / 2 Fantaisies / Shylock / Dolly
11▶CD: Pelléas et Mélisande / Masques et Bergamasques / Chant funéraire / Pénélope
12▼CD: Songs (Mélodies)(1)
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1Deux mélodies, op. 1: No. 1 Le Papillon
engineer:
Daniel Zalay (from 1998-11-08 until 1999-10-04)
producer:
Daniel Zalay
piano:
Roger Vignoles (pianist) (from 1998-11-08 until 1999-10-04)
soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) (from 1998-11-08 until 1999-10-04)
recorded at:
Arsenal de Metz in Metz, Moselle, Grand Est (Great East), France (from 1998-11-08 until 1999-10-04)
recording of:
Le Papillon et la fleur, op. 1 no. 1 (from 1998-11-08 until 1999-10-04)
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1861)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 1
2:18
2Deux mélodies, op. 1: No. 2 Mai
piano:
Gerald Moore (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Dame Janet Baker (mezzo‐soprano and alto)
2:35
3Puisque j'ai mis ma lèvre
recording engineer and producer:
Andrew Mellor (engineer)
engineer:
Claire Hay
editor:
Claire Hay and Andrew Mellor (engineer)
piano:
Malcolm Martineau (pianist) (from 2018-06-16 until 2018-06-18)
tenor vocals:
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) (from 2018-06-16 until 2018-06-18)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (East Finchley, London) in East Finchley, Barnet (London Borough of Barnet), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2018-06-16 until 2018-06-18)
recording of:
Puisque j'ai mis ma lèvre (from 2018-06-16 until 2018-06-18)
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1862)
3:17
4Tristesse d'Olympio
recording of:
Tristesse d'Olympio
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1865)
4:20
5Deux mélodies, op. 2: No. 1 Dans les ruines d'une abbaye
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Dans les ruines d'une abbaye, op. 2 no. 1
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1865)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 2
2:15
6Deux mélodies, op. 2: No. 2 Les Matelots
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Les Matelots, op. 2 no. 2
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1870)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 2
1:29
7L'Aurore
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
L'Aurore, op. posth.
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1870)
1:33
8Deux melodies, op. 3: No. 1 Seule
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Seule !, op. 3 no. 1
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1871)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 3
2:59
9Deux mélodies, op. 3: No. 2 Sérénade toscane
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Sérénade toscane, op. 3 no. 2
lyricist:
Romain Bussine
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 3
2:51
10Deux mélodies, op. 4: No. 1 Chanson du pêcheur
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Chanson du pêcheur (Lamento), op. 4 no. 1
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 4
3:23
11Deux mélodies, op. 4: No. 2 Lydia
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Lydia, op. 4 no. 2
lyricist:
Leconte de Lisle
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
part of:
2 Songs, op. 4
2:40
12Trois mélodies, op. 5: No. 1 Chant d'automne
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (ended)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (ended)
recording of:
Chant d'automne, op. 5 no. 1
lyricist:
Charles Baudelaire
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1864)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 5
4:03
13Trois mélodies, op. 5: No. 2 Reve d'amour
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Rêve d'amour, op. 5 no. 2
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1864)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 5
2:39
14Trois mélodies, op. 5: No. 3 L'Absent
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
L’Absent, op. 5 no. 3
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1871)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 5
4:12
15Trois mélodies, op. 6: No. 1 Aubade
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Aubade, op. 6 no. 1
lyricist:
Louis Pomey
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1873)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 6
1:59
16Trois mélodies, op. 6: No. 2 Tristesse
recorded in:
Barcelona, Barcelona (Province of Barcelona), Catalunya (Catalonia), Spain (from 1966-01-19 until 1966-01-26)
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
piano:
Gonzalo Soriano (pianist) (from 1966-01-19 until 1966-01-26)
soprano vocals:
Victoria de los Ángeles (Spanish soprano) (from 1966-01-19 until 1966-01-26)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (from 1966-01-19 until 1966-01-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1967)
recording of:
Tristesse, op. 6 no. 2 (from 1966-01-19 until 1966-01-26)
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1873)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 6
2:31
17Trois mélodies, op. 6: No. 3 Sylvie
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Sylvie, op. 6 no. 3
lyricist:
Paul de Choudens
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 6
2:21
18Trois mélodies, op. 7: No. 1 Apres un reve
recording of:
Après un rêve, op. 7 no. 1 (original; for voice and piano)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1877)
translator:
Romain Bussine
publisher:
Choudens (in 1878)
premiered at:
Société nationale de musique in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1879-01-11)
part of:
Trois mélodies, op. 7
3:12
19Trois mélodies, op. 7: No. 2 Hymne
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Hymne, op. 7 no. 2
lyricist:
Charles Baudelaire
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
part of:
Trois mélodies, op. 7
2:22
20Trois mélodies, op. 7: No. 3 Barcarolle
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Barcarolle, op. 7 no. 3
lyricist:
Marc Monnier
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1910)
part of:
Trois mélodies, op. 7
2:01
21Trois mélodies, op. 8: No. 1 Au bord de l'eau
recording of:
Au bord de l’eau, op. 8 no. 1
lyricist:
Sully Prudhomme
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1875)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 8
2:20
22Trois mélodies, op. 8: No. 2 La Rancon
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
baritone vocals:
Gérard Souzay (baritone) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
La Rançon, op. 8 no. 2
lyricist:
Charles Baudelaire
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1871)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 8
2:17
23Trois mélodies, op. 8: No. 3 Ici-bas
piano:
Aldo Ciccolini (pianist) (from 1967-09-18 until 1967-09-20)
tenor vocals:
Nicolai Gedda (tenor) (from 1967-09-18 until 1967-09-20)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1967-09-18 until 1967-09-20)
recording of:
Ici-bas !, op. 8 no. 3 (from 1967-09-18 until 1967-09-20)
lyricist:
Sully Prudhomme
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1874)
part of:
3 Songs, op. 8
1:33
24Deux duos, op. 10: No. 1 Puisque ici-bas toute ame
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Puisqu’ici-bas toute âme, op. 10 no. 1
lyricist:
Victor Hugo (French poet and novelist)
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (from 1863 until 1873)
part of:
2 Duets, op. 10
2:54
25Deux duos, op. 10: No. 2 Tarentelle
piano:
Dalton Baldwin (American pianist) (from 1970 until 1974)
soprano vocals:
Elly Ameling (soprano) (from 1970 until 1974)
recording of:
Tarentelle, op. 10 no. 2
lyricist:
Marc Monnier
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1873)
part of:
2 Duets, op. 10
2:30
26Trois mélodies, op. 18: No. 1 Nell
executive producer:
Alain Lanceron
producer:
Etienne Collard - La Clef des Sons
piano:
Jérôme Ducros (pianist) (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
countertenor vocals:
Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
balance engineer:
Michel Pierre - MPA (audio engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2009) and Virgin Classics (absorbed into Erato since 2013-07-19) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Chambre Syndicale Typographique Parisienne: Salle Akustica (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
recording of:
3 Songs for Voice and Piano, op. 18: No. 1 Nell (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
lyricist:
Leconte de Lisle
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
publisher:
Éditions Alphonse Leduc
part of:
3 Songs for Voice and Piano, op. 18
1:39
27Trois mélodies, op. 18: No. 2 Le Voyageur
recording of:
3 Songs for Voice and Piano, op. 18: No. 2 Le Voyageur
lyricist:
Paul-Armand Silvestre
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
part of:
3 Songs for Voice and Piano, op. 18
1:42
28Trois mélodies, op. 18: No. 3 Automne
executive producer:
Alain Lanceron
producer:
Etienne Collard - La Clef des Sons
piano:
Jérôme Ducros (pianist) (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
countertenor vocals:
Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
balance engineer:
Michel Pierre - MPA (audio engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2009) and Virgin Classics (absorbed into Erato since 2013-07-19) (in 2009)
recorded at:
Chambre Syndicale Typographique Parisienne: Salle Akustica (ex-Studio Blanqui, Philips) in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
recording of:
3 Songs for Voice and Piano, op. 18: No. 3 Automne (from 2008-07-07 until 2008-07-13)
lyricist:
Paul-Armand Silvestre
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
publisher:
Éditions Alphonse Leduc
part of:
3 Songs for Voice and Piano, op. 18
2:41
29Poeme d'un jour, trois mélodies, op. 21 N 59: No. 1 Rencontre
piano:
Michel Dalberto (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
recording of:
Poème d’un jour, op. 21 : 1. Rencontre
lyricist:
Charles Grandmougin
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer)
part of:
Poème d’un jour, op. 21
2:11
30Poeme d'un jour, trois mélodies, op. 21 N 59: No. 2 Toujours
piano:
Michel Dalberto (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
recording of:
Poème d’un jour, op. 21 : 2. Toujours
lyricist:
Charles Grandmougin
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Poème d’un jour, op. 21
1:29
31Poeme d'un jour, trois mélodies, op. 21 N 59: No. 3 Adieu
piano:
Michel Dalberto (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
recording of:
Poème d’un jour, op. 21 : 3. Adieu
lyricist:
Charles Grandmougin
composer:
Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Poème d’un jour, op. 21
1:59
13▶CD: Songs (Mélodies)(2)
14▶CD: Songs (Mélodies)(3)
15▶CD: Songs (Mélodies)(4)
16▶CD: Super flummina Babylonis / Cantique de Jean Racine / Ave Maria / Tu es Petrus / Les Djinns / Le Ruisseau / Deux motets / Requiem
17▶CD: Messe de l'Association des pecheurs de Villerville / La Nassance de Venus / Requiem
18▶CD: Pavane / Caligula / Noël d'enfants / Tantum ergo / Motets / Ecce fidelis servus / Sancta Mater / La Passion / Messe basse...
19▶CD: Prométhée
20▶CD: Pénélope(1)
21▶CD: Pénélope(2)
22▶CD: Piano Rolls: Solo Piano Works Ballade for piano & orchestra Impromptu for harp
23▶CD: Violin Sonata no. 1 / Berceuse / Élégie / Papillon / Shylock / Cello Sonatà no. 2 / String Quartet
24▶CD: Piano Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 / Shylock
25▶CD: La Bonne chanson / L'Horizon chimerique / Mélodies
26▶CD: Requiem