Les Éolides
''Les Éolides'', List of compositions by César Franck, (Op. 26), FWV 43, CFF 127,The opus number wasn't used by composer when he published the piece. is a symphonic poem by French composer César Franck written in 1876 and premiered the next year. Its approximate duration is 11 minutes. Background The initial inspiration for the piece came from a poem by Leconte de Lisle about the Aeolids, daughters of the keeper of the winds Aeolus (son of Hippotes), Aeolus. The work, begun early in 1875, didn't go well until Franck came for summer vacation in Languedoc. He finished the piece in September 1875 and revised it in 1876. The instrumentation was completed on 7 June, but a performance was a difficult task, as at that time the ''Société Nationale de Musique'' rarely organised orchestral concerts. The piece was premiered on 13 May 1877 on the 70th concert of the ''Société'' in the ''Salle Érard'' (Paris). Although he had mauled Franck's oratorio ''Rédemption'' some years earlier, à ...
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List Of Compositions By César Franck
Most of César Franck's works seem to have been published during his lifetime, although only 21 works received a publisher's opus number. The mature published works were catalogued by Wilhelm Mohr in his Franck Werke Verzeichnis (FWV). He divided Franck's compositions into two main groups: instrumental works, M.1-48, and vocal works, M.49-91, arranging them by genre, and by composition date order within each genre. The CFF catalogue (see #External links, § External links) compiled by Joël-Marie Fauquet (published in 1999) details almost every known work by Franck, including many not listed by Mohr. In addition, many dates are listed in Fauquet's catalogue that are incorrect in Mohr's, or missing altogether. Juvenile works Franck wrote a number of juvenile works between 1834-7 to which he assigned an opus number; he later disowned all these early works, except for the Premiere Grande Fantaisie for piano, Op.12 (1836), which he occasionally played in later life. These opus numbe ...
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