Sérénade du Bourgeois gentilhomme (Fauré, Gabriel)

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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1893).
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Work Title Sérénade du Bourgeois gentilhomme
Alternative. Title
Composer Fauré, Gabriel
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGF 86
Key F minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 serenade
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1893
First Publication. 1957 – Paris: Heugel
Librettist Molière (1622–1673) (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
External Links The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive
Extra Information Written in 1893 as part of the incidental music for Le bourgeois gentilhomme. In the play, the Sérénade is written for Dorimène in the events of Act I, Scene 2. The first edition from 1957 (Heugel) contains an English translation by Rollo Myers (1892–1985).