Composer

Louis Théodore Gouvy

French composer (1819-1898)

1819–1898

14 works and musical collections

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Born

1819

Died

1898

Birthplace

Schafbrücke

Place of death

Leipzig

Citizenship / historical state

France; Kingdom of Prussia

Period (estimated from birth year)

Romantic

Biography

Louis Théodore Gouvy — French composer (1819-1898). Louis Théodore Gouvy was born in 1819 in Schafbrücke. The recorded year of death is 1898; place of death: Leipzig. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as France; Kingdom of Prussia.

Life and musical career

Occupations

composer

Teachers

Antoine Elwart

Genres

symphony

Movements

classical music

Languages used

French

VIAF ID

44491168

ISNI

0000000121305573

GND ID

116798599

Library of Congress ID

no89005371

MusicBrainz ID

b03a6ad4-de6f-463c-98ef-b061631c2736

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Cello, Piano, violin

Source entries with composition dates

4

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue

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
6 Morceaux, Op.59	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.59	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Sonate No.3, Op.51	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.51	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
String Quintet in G major Op.55	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.55 Year composed 1870 November 3 Key in title G major	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Divertissement for 2 Pianos, Op.78	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.78 Year composed betw. 1875 and 1879	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Piano Trio No.2, Op.19	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.19	Listed instruments Piano Cello violin	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Polyxena, dramatisches Konzertwerk in 2 Theilen für 3 Solostimmen, Chor und Orchester, op. 88	Work details Catalogue / opus op. 88 Year composed 1894	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
String Quartet No.5, Op.68	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.68 Year composed 1874	Listed instruments Cello	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Phantasie for 2 Pianos, Op.69	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.69	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
String Quartet No.1, Op.16	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.16	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Thème et Variations	Work details See work details	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
2 Etudes, Op.1	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.1	Listed instruments Piano	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Ghiribizzi, Op.83	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.83	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Petite Suite Gauloise Op.90	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.90	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Scherzo et Aubade, Op.77	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.77	Listed instruments 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 44491168. Portrait: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.