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Clair de lune (A Minor), Gabriel Fauré, Piano Accompaniment.

Clair de lune by Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924). Piano Accompaniment played and recorded by Pianist Friend for Singers. Gabriel Fauré's "Clair de Lune," Op. 46 No. 2, composed in 1887, is a captivating art song that beautifully sets Paul Verlaine's poem of the same name to music. This piece is part of Fauré's song cycle "Deux Mélodies," and it exemplifies his ability to intertwine text and melody seamlessly. The poem "Clair de Lune," from Verlaine's collection "Fêtes galantes," evokes a serene and dreamy moonlit night, imbued with a sense of melancholy and romanticism. Fauré's musical setting enhances the ethereal quality of Verlaine's poetry through its lyrical vocal line and intricate piano accompaniment. The melody flows gracefully, mirroring the natural cadence of the French language, while the harmonies are rich and subtly chromatic, creating an atmosphere of mystery and longing. The piano part, with its arpeggiated figures and delicate dynamics, evokes the shimmering light and shadow of the moonlit scene. Performing "Clair de Lune" demands a refined sensitivity to the interplay between voice and piano, as well as an ability to convey the nuanced emotions of the text. The song's structure follows a strophic form, where each stanza is set to similar musical material, reinforcing the timeless and cyclical nature of the night it describes. This exquisite melding of poetry and music highlights Fauré's talent for creating deeply expressive and evocative works. Fauré's "Clair de Lune" remains a beloved piece in the art song repertoire, celebrated for its emotional depth and lyrical beauty. It stands as a testament to Fauré's skill in setting text to music, creating a profoundly moving experience that continues to resonate with performers and audiences alike.