Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist, and teacher. He was the foremost French composer of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th century composers. His harmonic and melodic language affected how harmony was later taught.
Fauré was born in Pamiers, Ariège, Midi-Pyrénées, to Toussaint-Honoré Fauré and Marie-Antoinette-Hélène Lalène-Laprade. He was sent to live with a foste...
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Date of birth:
- May 12, 1845
Date of death:
- Nov 4, 1924 (age 79 years)
Place of birth:
Musical Genres:
- Romantic music ,
- European Classical music ,
- Opera ,
- Incidental music ,
- Chamber music ,
- Nocturne ,
- Art song
Also known as:
- Fauré,
- Gabriel Urbain Fauré,
- Faure, Gabriel (1845-1924),
- Faure,
- 포레,
- Gabriel Faure,
- Fauri,
- G. Fauré
