3 Songs, Op.8 (Fauré, Gabriel)

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d. Plate A.C. 4595, 4346. (Nos.1-2).
Vingt mélodies, 1er Recueil
Paris: Hamelle, n.d.(ca.1887). Plate J. 3150 H. (No.3)
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d. Plate A.C. 4595, 4346. (Nos.1-2).
Vingt mélodies, 1er Recueil
Paris: Hamelle, n.d.(ca.1887). Plate J. 3150 H. (No.3)
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Au bord de l'eau (No.1)

Language French / English
Translator Marion Jones Farquhar (1879–1965), English text
Publisher. Info. Fauré: 25 Selected Songs for High/Low Voice
New York: G. Schirmer, No.1713/4, 1946.
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La rançon (No.2)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Choudens, n.d.(ca.1877). Plate A.C. 4346.
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Ici-bas! (No.3)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Hamelle, n.d.
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Au bord de l'eau (No.1)

For Oboe, Piano, 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Sokolov)

6 more: Oboe solo • Piano • Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello

Arranger Alexander Sokolov
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General Information

Work Title 3 Songs
Alternative. Title Trois mélodies
Composer Fauré, Gabriel
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.8
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGF 97
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 songs:
  1. Au bord de l'eau (C minor)
  2. La rançon (C minor)
  3. Ici-bas! (F minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1875 (No.1), 1871? (No.2), 1874? (No.3)
First Publication. 1877 — Paris: Choudens (Nos.1,3)
1879 — Paris: Choudens (No.2)
Librettist see below
  1. Sully Prudhomme (1839–1907)
  2. Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
  3. Sully Prudhomme (1839–1907)
Language French
Dedication see below
  1. Mme Claudie Chamerot
  2. Mme Henri Duparc
  3. Mme G. Lecoq, née Mac Brid
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
Extra Information Republished as mélodies within his lifetime...