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Poème in E-flat major, Op. 25

Ernest Chausson · 1855–1899
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM
MajorLyricalDramaticDarkWell-known

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Type
Concert piece
Setting
Orchestra (piano reduction)
Length
About 16 min
Era
Late Romantic
Nationality
French
Exam lists
ABRSM, Trinity, RCM, AMEB, NYSSMA, Henle

Notes

Atmospheric and rhapsodic; mature musicianship

About this work

Composed
1896
Dedicated to
Eugène Ysaÿe (1858–1931)
First performed
1896/12/27 in Nancy (Coservatoire); Eugène Ysaÿe (violin), Guy Ropartz (conductor)

Exam & syllabus listings

ABRSM FRSM · Trinity FTCL · RCM LRCM · AMEB LMusA · NYSSMA 6 · Henle 8

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