| Work Title
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Fêtes galantes, Premier recueil
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| Alternative. Title
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Cycle sur des poèmes de Paul Verlaine
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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 ; L.80
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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ICD 93
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 songs (5 in 1st version)
- En sourdine (2nd version)
- Fantoches (2nd version)
- Clair de lune (2nd version)
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| Text Incipit
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1. Calmes dans le demi-jour 2. Scaramouche et Pulcinella 3. Votre âme est un paysage choisi
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1882, rev.1891-92
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| First Performance.
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1904-06-16 in Paris, Madame Edouard Cononne's "Jeudi musical"
- Madame Edouard Cononne (voice), composer (piano)
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| First Publication.
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1903 - Paris: E. Fromont, Plate E. 1406 F.
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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
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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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Centre de documentation Claude Debussy
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