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Relaxing Piano
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Horizons. Piano Music of Mozart & Chopin
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Jules Massenet: Werther
Massenet: Thaïs, DO 24: "Méditation" (Arr. for Piano by Luke Faulkner)
Jules Massenet: Bacchus For Piano
Le Crocodile - Incidental Music - Jules Massenet
Massenet: Thaïs, DO 24, Act II: "Méditation" (Transcr. for Cello and Piano by Jules Delsart)
Massenet: Mélodies, Vol. 1: No. 1, Élégie (Arr. For Cello and Piano by Orfeo Mandozzi)
Horizons. Piano Music from the Golden Age
À propos de cet artiste
Prolific French composer, born 12 May 1842 in Montaud (near Saint-Étienne), France and died 13 August 1912 in Paris, France.
He studied composition with and and won a Grand Prix de Rome in 1863. Massenet concentrated his career on writing operas expressing mainly tender feelings and staging historical heroes and (especially) heroines. He wrote 27 operas including Le Roi de Lahore (1877), Manon (1884), Le Cid (1885), Werther (1892) and Thaïs (1894). In 1878 he was appointed professor of composition at the Paris conservatory; among his pupils are the composers , , , , , , , , , and .