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Duruflé was born in Louviers, Eure in 1902. He became a chorister at the Rouen Cathedral Choir School from 1912 to 1918, where he studied piano and organ with Jules Haelling, a pupil of Alexandre Guilmant. [2] The choral plainsong tradition at Rouen became a strong and lasting influence. [2] At age 17, upon moving to Paris, he took private ...
Histoires naturelles ("Natural Histories") is a song cycle by Maurice Ravel, composed in 1906.It sets five poems by Jules Renard to music for voice and piano. Ravel's pupil Manuel Rosenthal created a version for voice and orchestra. [1]
Miroirs. Ravel in 1907. Miroirs (French for "Mirrors") is a five-movement suite for solo piano written by French composer Maurice Ravel between 1904 and 1905. [1] First performed by Ricardo Viñes in 1906, Miroirs contains five movements, each dedicated to a fellow member of the French avant-garde artist group Les Apaches. [2]
Maurice Marie Émile Leblanc (/ ləˈblɑːn /; French: [ləblɑ̃]; 11 December 1864 [2] – 6 November 1941) was a French novelist and writer of short stories, known primarily as the creator of the fictional gentleman thief and detective Arsène Lupin, often described as a French counterpart to Arthur Conan Doyle 's creation Sherlock Holmes. [3]
4 May 1961 (1961-05-04): Paris. Published. 1960. (1960) Scoring. SATB a cappella. Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens (Four motets on Gregorian themes), Op. 10, are four sacred motets composed by Maurice Duruflé in 1960, based on Gregorian themes. He set Ubi caritas et amor, Tota pulchra es, Tu es Petrus and Tantum ergo.
Publication place. Belgium. Published in English. 1897. Pages. 225 (English version, approx.) The Treasure of the Humble (French: Le Trésor des humbles) is a collection of thirteen deeply reflective mystical essays by the Belgian Nobel Laureate Maurice Maeterlinck. The work is dedicated to Georgette Leblanc.
Website. Official website. Le Meurice (French pronunciation: [otɛl møʁis]) is a Brunei -owned five-star luxury hotel in the 1st arrondissement of Paris opposite the Tuileries Garden, between Place de la Concorde and the Musée du Louvre on the Rue de Rivoli. [1] From the Rue de Rivoli, it stretches to the Rue du Mont Thabor. [2]
The commune of Saint-Maurice-sur-Adour is located south of Mont-de-Marsan . It originated as a bastide (fortified town) built in the 13th century by Edward II of England . The village is rustic, and contains a 16th-century church and the Château de Saint Maurice. [4]