Work Title
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Rondels mélancoliques
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Vuillemin, Louis
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ILV 11
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 songs:
- Le poète porte le deuil des joies pas encore nées
- Il songe que nul ne saurait naître pour la première fois
- Il implore la mélancolique rose qui ressemble à une bouche fanée
- Il croit entendre pleurer son coeur dans la plainte d'un ruisseau
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1903-09 ca.
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First Publication.
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1913 – Paris: Durand
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Copyright Information
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Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France : 2e série, 102e année, Nº 27, 4 Juillet 1913, p.437, reg.3064.
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Librettist
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Catulle Mendès (1841–1909)
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Language
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French
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Dedication
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pour Lucy Vuillemin
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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Extra Information
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The first edition of this song cycle lists 1903 as the composition year, but it may have been completed (or revised) in 1909, the year from a signed autograph manuscript (source: BnF catalogue entry).
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