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Lot #632
Gabriel Faure Signed Music Book - 25 Melodies

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French composer, organist, pianist, and teacher (1845-1924) who was one of the foremost French composers of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th-century composers. Among his best-known works are his Pavane, Requiem, Sicilienne, nocturnes for piano, and the songs ‘Après un rêve’ and ‘Clair de lune.’ Signed French-language music book: 25 Melodies for Voice with Piano Accompaniment. Paris: Julien Hamelle. Custom-bound softcover with gilt titling to spine, 7.75 x 10.75, 106 pages. Signed and inscribed in French at the top of the title page in ink, "To Mademoiselle Madeleine Lefebure, respectful memories, Gabriel Faure." In fine condition, with some scattered flaking to the spine.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #676 - Ended October 11, 2023





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