His life through letters / Gabriel Fauré ; edited by Jean-Michel Nectoux ; translated by J.A. Underwood.
| Author/creator | Fauré, Gabriel |
| Other author | Nectoux, Jean-Michel, 1946- editor. |
| Other author | Underwood, J. A. (James Amery) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : M. Boyars ; [New York] : Distributed in the US by the Scribner Book Companies, 1984. |
| Description | 378 pages, 12 pages of plates : illustrations, music, facsimiles ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Correspondence. Selections. English |
| Contents | The correspondence of Gabriel Faure: problems and methods -- 'Dans la penombre' - in the shadows -- 'Une sainte en son aureole' - a saint in her halo -- The pilgrimage years -- The lure of the theatre -- 'Une chatelaine en sa tour' - a lady in her tower -- Music, salons 1900: Proust, Montesquiou and Faure -- Professional setbacks, emotional involvements -- The patience of Penelope -- Faure the innovator. |
| General note | Translation of: Correspondance. Paris : Flammarion, c1980. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-370) and index. |
| LCCN | 83006010 |
| ISBN | 0714527688 : |