Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet (1842 – 1912) was a
French composer best known for his operas. His
compositions were very popular in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries, and he ranks as one of the
greatest melodists of his era. Soon after his death,
Massenet's style went out of fashion, and many of his
operas fell into almost total oblivion. Apart from
Manon and Werther, his works were rarely performed.
Although this piece was originally written for Piano
and Voice, I arranged it...(+)
Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet (1842 – 1912) was a
French composer best known for his operas. His
compositions were very popular in the late 19th and
early 20th centuries, and he ranks as one of the
greatest melodists of his era. Soon after his death,
Massenet's style went out of fashion, and many of his
operas fell into almost total oblivion. Apart from
Manon and Werther, his works were rarely performed.
Although this piece was originally written for Piano
and Voice, I arranged it for Viola and Concert (Pedal)
Harp.