Chansons espagnoles (García Sr., Manuel)

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For Voice and Piano (Viardot)

Le courrier (No.6)

Arranger Pauline Viardot (1821–1910)
Publisher. Info. Paris: E. Gérard et Cie., n.d. Plate C.M. 11420.
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Work Title Chansons espagnoles
Alternative. Title
Composer García Sr., Manuel
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs:
  1. Jalousie
  2. La fleur du vallon
  3. Floris
  4. Silence!
  5. La barque de l'amour
  6. Le courrier
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. ca.1815
First Publication. 1875? – Paris: E. Gérard et Cie
Librettist French texts: Louis Pomey (1835-1901)
Spanish texts: Manuel García Sr.
Language French / Spanish
Dedication see below
1. à Madame George Sand
2. à Madame Lola Artôt de Padilla (Lola Artôt de Padilla, 1876-1933)
3. à Madame Leonard
4. à Mr. Mariano de Padilla (Mariano Padilla y Ramos, 1843-1906)
5. à Mademoiselle Anita de Wheelock
6. à Monsieur Lorenzo Pagans
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voice, piano

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The melodies and Spanish texts are those of Manuel García Sr.; the present arrangements, accompaniments and harmonizations are those of Pauline Viardot (García's daughter) and the French texts by Louis Pomey are contemporary to her, not Manuel García Sr.