Albert Giraud

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Albert Giraud was a Belgian Symbolist poet best known for his French-language cycle of poems "Pierrot Lunaire," which inspired Arnold Schoenberg’s famous musical work of the same name.

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instanceOf Belgian writer
human
poet
alsoKnownAs Émile Albert Kayenbergh NERFINISHED
birthName Emile Albert Kayenbergh NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
dateOfBirth 1860-06-23
dateOfDeath 1929-12-26
educatedAt Catholic University of Leuven NERFINISHED
employer Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Flemish
gender male
genre poetry
hasInfluenceOnGenre atonal music
melodrama
hasPartInWork Pierrot Lunaire: Rondels bergamasques NERFINISHED
hasWorkTranslatedInto English
German
influenced 20th-century art song
Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED
Expressionist music NERFINISHED
inspired Arnold Schoenberg’s melodrama "Pierrot Lunaire", Op. 21 NERFINISHED
inspiredWork Pierrot Lunaire (Arnold Schoenberg) NERFINISHED
languageOfExpression French
literaryPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
memberOf Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique NERFINISHED
movement Symbolism
name Albert Giraud NERFINISHED
nationality Belgian
notableFor French-language cycle of rondel poems "Pierrot Lunaire" NERFINISHED
notableWork Pierrot Lunaire NERFINISHED
occupation poet
placeOfBirth Leuven NERFINISHED
Louvain NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Schaerbeek NERFINISHED
usedLanguage French
workAdaptedBy Otto Erich Hartleben NERFINISHED
workSubject Pierrot (commedia dell’arte character) NERFINISHED
wrote Hors du siècle NERFINISHED
La Guirlande des dieux NERFINISHED
Le Concert dans le jardin NERFINISHED
Le Scribe NERFINISHED
Pierrot Lunaire NERFINISHED

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"Pierrot Lunaire" by Arnold Schoenberg authorOfSourceText Albert Giraud
subject surface form: Pierrot Lunaire