Le jardin clos
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Le jardin clos, Op. 106, is a song cycle by Gabriel Fauré, of eight mélodies for voice and piano. It is based on eight poems from the collection Entrevisions by Charles van Lerberghe.[1] Fauré composed the cycle in 1914, starting it in Germany and continuing in Switzerland and France after he fled Germany on the outbreak of World War I.[2]
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Le jardin clos | |
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Song cycle by Gabriel Fauré | |
Opus | 106 |
Text | Poems from Entrevisions by Charles van Lerberghe |
Language | French |
Composed | 1914 (1914) |
Performed | 28 January 1915 (1915-01-28) |
Published | 1915 (1915) |
Movements | eight |
Scoring | voice and piano |
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