Spotify Release Info
Track: Méditation from Thaïs
Artist: Jules Massenet
Album: Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No.1
Artist Bio
Name: Jules Massenet
Spotify Genres: classical
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Biography
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 [a833579] and [a555462] 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 [a961400], [a1071292], [a663502], [a1546882], [a1915780], [a948986], [a3462373], [a1945407], [a1915782], [a838226] and [a1269383].
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1.Thaïs, Act II: MéditationPoème - Chausson, Massenet, Saint-Saëns, Ravel
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2.Méditation from ThaïsSzymanowski: Violin Concerto No.1
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3.La Vierge / Scene 4: The Assumption: Le dernier sommeil de la Vièrge (The Last Sleep of the Virgin)Méditation de Thaïs and other works
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4.Thaïs: MéditationMassenet: Thaïs: Méditation
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5.Thaïs, Act II: MéditationDream Music
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6.Thaïs: Méditation (Arr. for Cello & Piano)Essential Yo-Yo Ma
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8.Méditation from Thais: Méditation from ThaïsMéditation from Thaïs
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9.Werther: "Pourquoi me réveiller, ô souffle du printemps?"Tutto Pavarotti
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10.Thais, Act II: Meditation (arr. M.P. Marsick)Violin Miniatures
Discogs Release Info
Release: Nigel Kennedy, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge, Jules Massenet - Le Carillon, Meditation From Thais
Year: 1984
Genres: Classical
Styles: Modern