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Fauré, Gabriel : Barcarolle No.8 Des-Dur Op.96

Work Overview

Music ID : 194
Composition Year:1906 
Publication Year:1908
First Publisher:Heugel
Instrumentation:Piano Solo 
Genre:barcarolle
Total Playing Time:3 min 30 sec
Copyright:Public Domain

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Author : Saitoh, Noriko

Last Updated: October 1, 2007
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Note: This article is automatically translated from the original Japanese text. The author of the original work did not supervise this translation.

The exact composition date of this work is unknown, but Nectoux suggests 1905-1906. It was published by Heugel in 1908. The premiere was given by Édouard Risler at the Société Nationale de Musique in January 1906. The work is dedicated to Suzanne, daughter of the composer Alfred Bruneau.

This barcarolle, written in D-flat major, Allegretto moderato, and 9/8 time, is composed based on a single theme.

Writer: Saitoh, Noriko
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