Composer

Cécile Chaminade

French composer and pianist (1857-1944)

1857–1944

116 works and musical collections

Born: 1857
Died: 1944
Birthplace: Batignolles-Monceau
Place of death: Monte Carlo
Citizenship / historical state: France
Period (estimated from birth year): Romantic

Biography

Cécile Chaminade — French composer and pianist (1857-1944). Cécile Chaminade was born in 1857 in Batignolles-Monceau. The recorded year of death is 1944; place of death: Monte Carlo. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as France.

Life and musical career

Occupations: pianist; composer; flautist
Education: Conservatoire de Paris
Teachers: Camille Saint-Saëns; Félix Le Couppey; Benjamin Godard; Emmanuel Chabrier; Georges Bizet
Instruments played: piano
Genres: opera; classical music
Notable works: Flute Concertino; Callirhoë
Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour; officier d'académie
Birth name: Cécile Louise Stéphanie Chaminade
Languages used: French
VIAF ID: 76579842
ISNI: 0000000081571446
GND ID: 118870912
Library of Congress ID: n81076989
MusicBrainz ID: 3c10ff66-b763-411c-b4de-65c2cf710938

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Piano, Voice, Flute, percussion, Marimba
Genres represented: Classical
Source entries with composition dates: 17

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue page 3 of 3

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Concertino For Flute And Piano	See work details	Flute	View sheet music Work & edition details
Menuet, Op. 23	Catalogue / opus Op. 23	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Pas de Amphores, Air de Ballet, Op. 37, No. 2	Catalogue / opus Op. 37, No. 2	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Scarf Dance, Scene de Ballet, Op. 37, No. 3	Catalogue / opus Op. 37, No. 3	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Callirhoe, Air de Ballet, Op. 37, No. 4	Catalogue / opus Op. 37, No. 4	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lolita, Caprice Espagnol, Op. 54	Catalogue / opus Op. 54	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Scarf Dance, Op. 37, No. 3	Catalogue / opus Op. 37, No. 3	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Idylle, Op. 126, No. 1	Catalogue / opus Op. 126, No. 1	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
Tarentelle, Op. 123, No. 10	Catalogue / opus Op. 123, No. 10	Piano	View sheet music Work & edition details
2. Serenade aux Etoiles Op. 142	Catalogue / opus Op. 142	Piano Flute	View sheet music Work & edition details
Scarf Dance from the ballet Callirhoe, Op. 37	Catalogue / opus Op. 37	Flute Oboe Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Meditation for Solo Instrument and Organ	See work details	Organ	View sheet music Work & edition details
1. Pierrette, Op. 41	Catalogue / opus Op. 41	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
2. La Lisonjera, Op. 50	Catalogue / opus Op. 50	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
3. La Morena, Op. 67	Catalogue / opus Op. 67	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
4. Les Sylvains, Op. 60	Catalogue / opus Op. 60	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
5. Arabesque, Op. 61	Catalogue / opus Op. 61	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
6. Valse-Caprice, Op. 33	Catalogue / opus Op. 33	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
7. Danse Pastorale, Op. 37/5	Catalogue / opus Op. 37/5	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
8. Arlequine, Op. 53	Catalogue / opus Op. 53	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 76579842. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.