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Fauré

American  
[foh-ray] / foʊˈreɪ /

noun

  1. Gabriel Urbain 1845–1924, French composer.


Fauré British  
/ fore, ˈfɔːreɪ /

noun

  1. Gabriel ( Urbain ) (ɡabriɛl). 1845–1924, French composer and teacher, noted particularly for his song settings of French poems, esp those of Verlaine, his piano music, and his Messe de Requiem (1887)

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Renana Gutman The pianist performs works by Bach, Chopin, Debussy, Fauré and Scriabin in this recital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2020

The writer, who never publicly acknowledged his homosexuality, and Venezuelan-born Hahn, a musical child prodigy, shared a love of painting, literature and the French composer Fauré.

From The Guardian ● May 22, 2018

“Emeralds,” to Fauré music, has long been seen as French.

From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2017

Grimaud played for an hour, a selection of water-themed works by Ravel, Fauré, Liszt, Debussy, and others.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 27, 2016

It was at this period that I became acquainted with the works of César Franck, Vincent d'Indy, Fauré, Paul Dukas, and Debussy, of whose names I had hardly heard.

From An Autobiography by Igor Stravinsky

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