Théophile Gautier
Poet
Théophile Gautier
1811 - 1872Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art and literary critic.
While Gautier was an ardent defender of Romanticism, his work is difficult to classify and remains a point of reference for many subsequent literary traditions such as Parnassianism, Symbolism, Decadence and Modernism. He was widely esteemed by writers as diverse as Balzac, Baudelaire, the Goncourt brothers, Flaubert, Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, Henry James, Proust and Oscar Wilde.
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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.
| Absence (1841) Op. 7 no.4 | Hector Berlioz |
| Au cimetière (1841) Op. 7 no.5 | Hector Berlioz |
| Au pays où se fait la guerre (1877) | Henri Duparc |
| Chanson du pêcheur Op. 4 no.1 | Gabriel Fauré |
| Coquetterie posthume (1883) L39 | Claude Debussy |
| Infidélité (1891) | Reynaldo Hahn |
| L'île inconnue (1841) Op. 7 no.6 | Hector Berlioz |
| La caravane (1887) | Ernest Chausson |
| La dernière feuille (1880) Op. 2 no.4 | Ernest Chausson |
| Lamento (1886) | Pauline Viardot |
| Lamento (1868) | Henri Duparc |
| Lamento | Prince Edmond de Polignac |
| Le spectre de la rose (1841) Op. 7 no.2 | Hector Berlioz |
| Les papillons (1881) | Claude Debussy |
| Ou voulez-vous aller? (1839) | Charles Gounod |
| Séguidille (1881) L14 | Claude Debussy |
| Sur les lagunes (1841) Op. 7 no.3 | Hector Berlioz |
| Tristesse Op. 6 no.2 | Gabriel Fauré |
| Villanelle (1921) Op. 7 no.1 | Camille Saint-Saëns |
| Villanelle (1841) Op. 7 no.1 | Hector Berlioz |
