Monday, May 15, 2023

TDCM: May 15th - Florent Schmitt

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Florent Schmitt (1870-1958)


Bio

Schmitt was born in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. At the Paris Conservatoire, he studied under Massenet, Lavignac, and Fauré. He collaborated with Delius on a number of operas and was a popular composer for much of his career. The end of his life was plagued with controversy due to his Vichy sympathies.

Music

La Tragédie de Salomé



 Symphony 2


Symphonie Concertante


Ombres



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