Gabriel Fauré
Subtitle: A Musical Life
Contributors: Roger Nichols (Translator)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 16, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9780521616959
Subjects: Composers & musicians; Music; Criticism and interpretation; Biography / Autobiography; Music/Songbooks; General; Biography & Autobiography / General; Faure, Gabriel; Faurâe, Gabriel,--1845-1924--Criticism and interpretation; Music / General; Music-General; 1845-1924; Faurâe, Gabriel,
First sentence: In 1845 France was entering a period of industrial and colonial development that was to make her, with Britain, one of the richest and most powerful nations in the world.