"Mlle. de Montpensier," cantata}
"David Rizzio," cantata } early works.
"Paix et Liberté," cantate officielle. 1867.
"Narcisse," idylle antique.
Music to Leconte de Lisle's tragedy, "Les Erinnyes."
Music to Victorien Sardou's piece, "Le Crocodile."
"Pompeia," four symphonic pieces for orchestra.
Concert Overture.
Overture to Racine's "Phèdre."
First Orchestral Suite.
Second " " "Scènes Hongroises."
Third " "
Fourth " " "Scènes Pittoresques."
Fifth " " "Scènes Dramatiques" (after Shakespeare).
Sixth " " "Scènes Alsaciennes."
Sarabande Espagnole, for small orchestra.
"Lamento" to the memory of Georges Bizet.
Introduction and variations for strings, flute, oboe,
clarionet, horn and bassoon.
"Scenes de Bal," for piano.
Improvisations, for piano.
"Le Roman d'Arlequin," pantomime enfantine.
&c. &c. &c.
ERNEST REYER
_PRINCIPAL WORKS_
"Le Sélam," ode symphonique. 1850.
"Maître Wolfram," op., 1 act. 1854.
"Sacountala," ballet. 1858.
"La Statue," op. com., 3 acts. 1861.
"Erostrate," op., 2 acts. 1862.
"Sigurd," op., 4 acts. 1884
"Salammbô," op., 5 acts. 1890.
ALFRED BRUNEAU
_DRAMATIC WORKS_
"Kérim," opera, 3 acts. 1887.
"Le Rêve," lyrical drama, 4 acts. 1891.
"L'Attaque du Moulin," lyrical drama, 4 acts. 1893.
_MISCELLANEOUS WORKS_
Ouverture héroïque.
"Léda," poème antique.
"Penthésilée," poème symphonique.
"La Belle au Bois dormant," poème symphonique.
"Lieds de France," album of songs.
_Printed by_ BALLANTYNE, HANSON & CO. _London & Edinburgh._
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Published by Messrs. Augener.
[2] Berlioz was born in 1803, Liszt in 1811, and Wagner in 1813.
[3] Lesueur, born 1763, died 1837; composer of "Les Bardes," and other
operas.
[4] Kalkbrenner, born 1788, died 1849; celebrated pianist.
[5] Barbereau, born 1799, died 1879.
[6] "Gesammelte Schriften."
[7] This admirable artist was later on destined to create Bizet's
"Carmen."
[8] The original of Meyerbeer's "Dinorah."
[9] Hanslick, Edward. Born 1825. The well-known critic and writer on
music. Strongly antagonistic to Wagner and his school. Author of "Das
Musikalische Schöne," etc.
[10] "Histoire de l'Instrumentation."
[11] Preface to the "Choix de Chorals de Bach, annotés par Ch. Gounod."
Published by Messrs. Choudens.
[12] Augier, Emile. Celebrated dramatist. Author of "L'Aventurière," "Le
Manage d'Olympe," "Lions et Renards," etc.
[13] Zimmermann, born 1775, died 1853.
[14] Scudo, P. Born 1806. Died 1864.
[15] The above details are taken from "The Lyrical Drama," by H.
Sutherland Edwards. (W. H. Allen & Co.)
[16] Lickl; b. 1769, d. 1843. Spohr; b. 1784, d. 1859. Seyfried; b.
1776, d. 1841. Bishop, Sir H.; b. 1786, d. 1855. Lindpaintner; b. 1791,
d. 1856. Mdlle. Bertin; b. 1805, d. 1877. Rietz, J.; b. 1812, d. 1877.
Gordigiani; b. 1806, d. 1860.
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