Work Title
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Fêtes galantes
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Alternative. Title
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Name Translations
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Fêtes galantes (Debussy); 艶なる宴
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 198522721; BNF: 139113890
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Composer
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Debussy, Claude
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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CD 86, 114 ; L.80, 104
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ICD 31
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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5, then 6 songs
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- Pantomime (CD 47, L.31)
- En sourdine (CD 42, L.28)
- Mandoline (CD 43, L.29)
- Clair de lune (CD 45, L.32)
- Fantoches (CD 26, L.21)
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- 1. En sourdine (2nd version)
- 2. Fantoches (2nd version)
- 3. Clair de lune (2nd version)
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- 4. Les Ingénus
- 5. Le Faune
- 6. Colloque sentimental
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1891-92, 1904
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First Publication.
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1903, 1904 - Paris: E. Fromont, Durand
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Librettist
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Paul Verlaine (1844–1896)
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Language
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French
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Dedication
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see below
- 1. Madame Robert Godet
- 2. Madame Lucien Fontaine
- 3. Madame Arthur Fontaine
- 4-6. Emma Bardac
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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External Links
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Premier recueil Deuxième recueil
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Extra Information
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The original 1882 cycle was 5 songs (see above), which was changed to a total of 6 (in 2 books) by 1903. En sourdine, Fantoches, and Clair de lune, were all revised by 1891
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