Pavane in F-sharp minor, Op. 50
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Pavane in F-sharp minor, Op. 50 is a lyrical and gently melancholic orchestral dance piece by French composer Gabriel Fauré, often performed with optional chorus and known for its elegant, flowing melody.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composition
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orchestral work ⓘ pavane ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | about 6 minutes ⓘ |
| basedOn | Renaissance pavane dance ⓘ |
| catalogCode | Op. 50 ⓘ |
| character |
elegant
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lyrical ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
| composer | Gabriel Fauré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | 1887 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Élisabeth, comtesse Greffulhe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1888 ⓘ |
| genre |
dance music
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orchestral music ⓘ |
| hasForm | single-movement piece ⓘ |
| hasOptional |
chorus
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vocal version ⓘ |
| hasTextAuthor | Robert de Montesquiou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
orchestra and chorus version
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orchestral version ⓘ piano version ⓘ |
| influenced | later arrangements and transcriptions for various ensembles ⓘ |
| isAmong | Fauré's most popular works ⓘ |
| key | F-sharp minor ⓘ |
| languageOfVocalVersion | French ⓘ |
| melodicFeature | flowing melody ⓘ |
| notableArrangementBy | Gabriel Fauré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenPerformedAs | concert piece ⓘ |
| oftenUsedFor |
ballet adaptations
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standalone orchestral concerts ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 50 ⓘ |
| originalInstrumentation |
bassoon
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clarinet ⓘ flute ⓘ horn ⓘ oboe ⓘ optional chorus ⓘ orchestra ⓘ string orchestra ⓘ |
| partOf | Gabriel Fauré's orchestral repertoire ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Hamelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Romantic ⓘ |
| tempoIndication | Andante molto moderato ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
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