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French Romantic composer Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894) took piano lessons as a child but entered law school and then the Ministry of the Interior. He composed and studied music on the side, visiting with the likes of Fauré, Saint-Saëns and Duparc. Chabrier later became a full-time composer, producing such diverse works as Pièces pittoresques for piano, Rhapsody España for ... [MORE]
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Art Songs by Emmanuel Chabrier
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Miscellaneous pieces listed with recmusic.org, all having French texts, some with English translations.
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Chabrier, Alexis-Emmanuel
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Musical biography noting his pianistic and improvisational skills as well as his gift for composing and including noted works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Chabrier, Alexis-Emmanuel
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Music files sequenced by David Siu for Laura's MIDI Heaven, including selections from the Suite Pastorale.
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Chabrier, Emmanuel (1841 - 1894), France
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Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
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Classical Music Archives: Chabrier
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Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Complete files offered in MIDI format.
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Emmanuel Alexis Chabrier
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Birth and death dates, noted works, and links from Classical Composers Database.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
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Filmography listing TV shows and movies based on or using his music from the Internet Movie Database.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
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Karadar Dictionary entry with life, operas and other works, illustrations, and MIDI audio files.
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Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894)
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Brief biography and caricature with summaries of orchestral and piano music with recommended recordings.
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Emmanuel Chabrier: The Angel of the Absurd
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Key works, suggested reading, recommended recordings, portrait, and quotes from Humanities Web.
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