Ernest Chausson
Composer
Ernest Chausson
1855 - 1899Amédée-Ernest Chausson was a French romantic composer. From 1886 until his death in 1899, Chausson was secretary of the Société Nationale de Musique, met with a number of notable figures during his short lifetime, including the composers Henri Duparc, Gabriel Fauré, Claude Debussy, and Isaac Albéniz, the poet Stéphane Mallarmé, the Russian novelist Ivan Turgenev, and the impressionist painter Claude Monet. He died at the age of 44 in bicycle accident.
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Song List
This list is likely to be of songs that have been performed at Oxford International Song Festivals and Oxford Song events, and may not be comprehensive of this composer's compositions. This database is ever growing as a work in progress, with further songs regularly being added.
| Amour d'antan Op. 8 no.2 | Ernest Chausson |
| Apaisement Op. 13 no.1 | Ernest Chausson |
| Cantique a l’épouse (1898) Op. 36 no.1 | Ernest Chausson |
| Chanson d'Ophélie (1910) | Ernest Chausson |
| Chanson perpétuelle (1898) | Ernest Chausson |
| Dans la forêt du charme et de l'enchantement (1896) Op. 36 no.2 | Ernest Chausson |
| Deux Poèmes, Op. 34 (1898) | Ernest Chausson |
| Hébé Op. 2 no.6 (1882) vi. 1882 | Ernest Chausson |
| I. La fleur des eaux Op. 19 | Ernest Chausson |
| Ia. Interlude Op. 19 | Ernest Chausson |
| II. La mort de l'amour Op. 19 | Ernest Chausson |
| La caravane (1887) | Ernest Chausson |
| La chanson bien douce (1898) vi. 1898 | Ernest Chausson |
| La dernière feuille (1880) Op. 2 no.4 | Ernest Chausson |
| Le chevalier malheur (1898) xi. 1898 | Ernest Chausson |
| Le Colibri (1880) Op. 2 no.7 | Ernest Chausson |
| Le temps des lilas (1886) | Ernest Chausson |
| Nanny (1880) Op. 2 no.1 | Ernest Chausson |
| Poème de l'amour et de la mer Op. 19 | Ernest Chausson |
| Sept mélodies (1880) Op. 2 | Ernest Chausson |
