Ave Maria
Composer: Louis Étienne Ernest
Reyer (1823-1909), 1877
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Cyclopedia of Music
and Musicians: N-Z
edited by John Denison Champlin, William Foster
Apthorp 1893 |
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REYER, LOUIS ETIENNE ERNEST (called Rey)
born at Marseilles Dec 1 1823 still living 1890
Dramatic composer and writer on music pupil at Barsotti's music school in
Marseilles entered the government service in Algiers and did not take up
music as a profession until 1848 when he went to Paris and became a pupil of
Mme Farrenc his aunt He is deemed by his countrymen one of the most
prominent representatives of the modern French romantic school As a writer
he has won reputation as a worthy successor of Berlioz whom he replaced as
librarian of the Grand Opera He is also musical editor of the Journal des
Debats where he succeeded d Ortigue who followed Berlioz in that position
His principal articles have been published under the title Notes de musique
Paris 1875 Member of the Academy 1876 Legion of Honour 1862 Officer 1886
Works Operas Maitre Wolfram Theatre Lyrique 1854 Opera Comique 1873 La
statue ib 1861 Opera Comique 1878 Sacountala ballet 1858 Eroslrate Baden
Baden 1862 Paris 1871 Sigurd Theatre de la Monnaie Brussels 1884 Opera Paris
1885 Sa lammbo founded on Flaubert's romance Theatre de la Monnaie Brussels
Feb 1 1890 Vicloire cantata Paris 1859 Le Selam ode symphony 1850 L union
des arts hymn Salve Begin a Ave Maria O salutaris etc Fetis Supplement ii
Mendel Erganz 313 Riemann |
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