I am immensely impressed by the scholarship and painstakingly detailed analysis. George Jellinek
Song by song, this comprehensive study addresses the works of Faur?, Chausson, Duparc, and Debussy, four composers who brought to the magnificent poetry of their contemporaries the delicacy, sensitivity, and voluptuousness that characterize French music from 1865 to 1914.
Preface
Introduction
Gabriel Faur?
Ernest Chausson
Henri Duparc
Claude Debussy
Bibliography
Index of First Lines
Barbara Meister is an accompanist, chamber musician, solo pianist, and lecturer on art songs.