Fauré

American  

[foh-rey] / foʊˈreɪ /

noun

1. Gabriel Urbain 1845–1924, French composer.

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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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Example Sentences

This urbane album doesn’t pair Reynaldo Hahn’s seldom performed violin sonata with its clearest precursors — the much better known sonatas of Fauré, whom Hahn revered.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2022

Merz Trio The piano trio plays pieces by Haydn, Fauré and Schumann in this Santa Monica Symphony presentation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2021

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

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

But Debussy has not swerved nor hampered Ravel any more than has his master, Gabriel Fauré.

From Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Rosenfeld, Paul