Composer
Florent Schmitt
French composer (1870-1958)
1870–1958
258 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1870
- Died
- 1958
- Birthplace
- Blâmont
- Place of death
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Citizenship / historical state
- France
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Florent Schmitt (French pronunciation: [flɔʁã ʃmit]; 28 September 1870 – 17 August 1958) was a French composer. He was part of the group known as Les Apaches. His most famous pieces are La tragédie de Salome and Psaume XLVII (Psalm 47). He has been described as "one of the most fascinating of France's lesser-known classical composers".
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; music critic; pianist
- Education
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Teachers
- Albert Lavignac
- Career institutions / employers
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Recorded memberships
- Académie des beaux-arts; Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
- Movements
- classical music
- Awards
- Commander of the Legion of Honour; Prix de Rome; resident at the Villa Medici; Knight of the Order of Leopold; Commander of the Order of the Crown (Romania)
- Languages used
- French
- VIAF ID
- 12492803
- ISNI
- 0000000108710283
- GND ID
- 119456001
- Library of Congress ID
- n81026510
- MusicBrainz ID
- c37baf13-2cb0-41a4-a76a-ad4d024146d9
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Orchestra, Organ, Harp
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 113
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
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| Schmitt: Album of Piano Duets, Volume II | See work details |
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| Schmitt: Album of Piano Duets, Volume I | See work details |
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| Schmitt: Reflections of Germany, Op. 28 |
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| Feuillets de Voyage Op. 26 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ombres, Op. 64 |
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| 5. Dans la Foret Ensoleillee | See work details |
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| No. 2: Damis | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Enfants, Op. 94 |
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| Kérob-shal, Op. 67 |
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| Musiques de plein air, Op. 44 |
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| 4 Pieces Op. 46 |
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| Ritournelle, Op. 2 No. 2 (bis) |
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| Sémiramis, Op. 14 |
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| String Trio, Op. 105 |
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| 3 Valses Nocturnes Op. 31 |
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| 2. Sur le Chemin Desert | See work details |
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| 5. Parfum Exotique | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 7. Tziganiana | See work details |
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| 9. Sur l'Onde | See work details |
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| 3 Chansons, Op. 21 |
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| A contre-voix, Op. 104 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Domine, Dominus Noster, Op. 119 |
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| Hasards, Op. 96 |
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| Laudate, pueri, Dominum, Op. 126 |
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| Légende, Op. 66 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Lied and Scherzo, Op. 54 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Mirages, Op. 70 |
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| Nuits romaines, Op. 23 |
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| 9 Pieces, Op. 27 |
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| 4 Pieces for Violin and Piano, Op.25 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Salammbô, Op. 76 |
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| Scherzo Vif, Op. 59 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Scherzo-pastorale, Op. 17 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Suite sans esprit de suite, Op. 89 |
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| A tour d'anches, Op. 97 |
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| Une semaine du petit elfe Ferme-l'Oeil, Op. 58 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 2. Sillage | See work details |
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| 4. Apres l'Ete | See work details |
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| Schmitt: Three Preludes | See work details |
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| Schmitt: Music for the Open Air (Suite for Orchestra, Op. 44) |
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| Andante religioso |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Andantino, Op. 30 No. 1 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Chansons à quatre voix, Op. 39 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 2 Chansons, Op. 18 |
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| View sheet music |
| Ode à Frédéric Chopin |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Chant du Soir, Op. 7 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 6 Ch | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Danse des Devadasis, Op. 47 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 12492803. Portrait: Eugène Pirou (1841 - 1909), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.