You can use this site to access a wide array of informational resources relating to France’s musical heritage of the 19th century. You’ll find articles on people, works and topics authored by musicologists and historians collaborating with Palazzetto Bru Zane.
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Works
Robert le Diable
During the vogue in France for the roman noir, the figure of the Devil gave rise to a whole series of works in the first third of the nineteenth century. Among them, L’Histoire de Robert le Diable duc...
Persons
Pierre-Barthélemy GHEUSI
Romancier, historien, auteur dramatique, librettiste et mémorialiste français.
Persons
Léon DELAHAYE
Compositeur. Chef de chant à l'Opéra de Paris. Professeur d'accompagnement au piano au Conservatoire de Paris (1891-1896).
Persons
Francisco TÁRREGA
Né à Villarreal et orphelin de mère très jeune, Francisco Tárrega doit, en partie, sa vocation artistique à un accident qui – enfant – lui fait presque perdre la vue. C’est en effet dans une instituti...
Focus
The French cello school
The history of the cello in France in the nineteenth century falls into three chapters.
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