Albert Huybrechts (1899-1938)

Nationality: Belgian

Born: February 12, 1899, Dinant Died: February 21, 1938, Brussels (age 39)

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Chant Funèbre

(for cello and piano)

Lent et Grave

Duration: 12 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1926 (age 26-27)

1 recording, 1 videos

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Marie Hallynck, David Lively

Teacher

Nationality: Belgian

Born: December 14, 1873, Liège Died: July 12, 1953, Sart-lez-Spa (age 79)

chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
chant [F]—song, hymn, chant
duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
et [Fr]—and
funebre [I], funereo, funèbre [F]—funereal, gloomy, sad; generally more grave than an elegy; often features a slow tempo march in the manner of "Pray for the dead . . ."
grave [I], gravement [F]—Solemn, serious, slow, ponderous
lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)