Louise Farrenc

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Born
31 May 1804
Born In
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Died
15 September 1875 (aged 71)
Louise Farrenc (1804-1875) was a French composer, virtuoso pianist, and teacher. Born Jean-Louise Dumont on the 31st May 1804 in Paris, she was the daughter of Jacques-Edme Dumont, a successful sculptor, and sister to Auguste Dumont. At first, during the 1820s and 1830s, she composed exclusively for the piano. Several of these pieces drew high praise from critics, including Robert Schumann. In the 1830s, she tried her hand at larger compositions for both chamber ensemble and orchestra. It was during the 1840s that much of her chamber music was written. While the great bulk of Farre… read more
Louise Farrenc (1804-1875) was a French composer, virtuoso pianist, and teacher. Born Jean-Louise Dumont on the 31st May 1804 in Paris, she was the daughter of Jacques-Edme Dumont, a successful sculptor, and sister to Auguste Dumont. At first, during the 1820s and 1830s, she composed exclusi… read more
Louise Farrenc (1804-1875) was a French composer, virtuoso pianist, and teacher. Born Jean-Louise Dumont on the 31st May 1804 in Paris, she was the daughter of Jacques-Edme Dumont, a successful sculptor, and sister to Auguste Dumont. At first, during the 1820s and 1830s, she composed exclusively for the piano. Several of these pieces drew high praise from critic… read more

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1 Play track Nonet in E-flat major, Op. 38: III. Scherzo. Vivace Nonet in E-flat major, Op. 38: III. Scherzo. Vivace
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2 Sextet in C Minor, Op. 40 (Version for Piano Quintet): III. Allegro vivace Sextet in C Minor, Op. 40 (Version for Piano Quintet): III. Allegro vivace
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3 Piano Trios / Cello Sonata Cello Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 46: II. Andante sostenuto
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4 Farrenc: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: IV. Allegro assai Farrenc: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: IV. Allegro assai
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5 Play track Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3 Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: I. Adagio - Allegro
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6 Play track 30 Piano études, Op. 26: No. 5 in E Minor, Vivace 30 Piano études, Op. 26: No. 5 in E Minor, Vivace
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7 Play track Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3 Symphony No. 3 in G Minor, Op. 36: II. Adagio cantabile
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8 Play track 30 Piano études, Op. 26: No. 7 in D Major, Andante espressivo 30 Piano études, Op. 26: No. 7 in D Major, Andante espressivo
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9 Spotlight Cello Sonata, Op. 46: II. Andante Sostenuto (Arr. for Violin and String Ensemble by Ellie Consta)
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10 Mélodie in Ab Major - arr. for orchestra Mélodie in Ab Major - arr. for orchestra
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  1. 19,524 listeners

    26 Oct 2010 · 8 tracks

    Farrenc: Nonet - Clarinet Trio
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  2. 5,099 listeners

    1 Jan 2000 · 8 tracks

    Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 3
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  3. 482 listeners

    1 Jan 2009 · 11 tracks

    Farrenc, L.: Piano Trio, Op. 33 / Clarinet Trio, Op. 44 / Sextet, Op. 40
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  4. 440 listeners

    1 Jan 2001 · 8 tracks

    Farrenc: Piano Quintets
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