Henri Duparc (1848-1933)

Nationality: French

Born: January 21, 1848, Paris Died: February 12, 1933, Mont-de-Marsan (age 85)

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Cello Sonata in a minor

(for cello and piano)

7:27	I.	Introduction - Presto appasionato
2:43	II.	Interlude
6:38	III.	Final. Andante furioso

Duration: 17 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1867 (age 18-19)

1 recording, 3 videos

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7:27

Alain Meunier, Anne Le Bozec

I. Introduction - Presto appasionato

2:43

Alain Meunier, Anne Le Bozec

II. Interlude

6:38

Alain Meunier, Anne Le Bozec

III. Final. Andante furioso

Student

Nationality: French

Born: May 22, 1879, Brest Died: September 14, 1932, Brest (age 53)

Teacher

Nationality: French | Belgian

Born: December 10, 1822, Liège Died: November 8, 1890, Paris (age 67)

friend

Nationality: French

Born: May 12, 1845, Pamiers, Ariège Died: November 4, 1924, Paris (age 79)

andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
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
duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
finale [I], final [F]—The final movement, sometimes explicitly titled thus
furioso [I], con furia, furio—wild, passionate, fierce, vehement
intermezzo, intermedio [S], intermède [F], interlude, Entr'acte—music that is "inserted" (or "interpolated) between two musical entities of greater importance (e.g. movements, acts, verses, etc.). Often suggests music of a lighter character, entertaining contrast or even improvisation.
presto—very fast, more so than allegro.
sonata, sonate, suonato—a complicated term. Originally, "sounded" rather than "sung" (sonar vs. cantar), e.g. instrumental music. According to historical period, sonata began to imply a formal plan of movements as well as the structure within a single movement, e.g. sonata form. In general usage as a work title, it designates a multi-movement piece for solo or duo instruments with one of the instruments enjoying a feature role.