How many times have I asked myself what use music is? And w… - Gabriel Fauré

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How many times have I asked myself what use music is? And what am I translating? What feelings? What ideas? How can I express something I do not understand myself?

Gabriel Fauré

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About Gabriel Fauré

Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French Romantic composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th-century composers.

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Native Name: Gabriel Urbain Fauré

Alternative Names: Gabriel Faure

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Hale, Philip; Elson, Louis Charles, editors (1900). "Gabriel Fauré". Famous Composers and Their Works, Volume 5. Boston: J. B. Millet Company. pp. 79-86.

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