Félix Fourdrain
Born: 3rd February 1880, Nice, France
Died: 23rd October 1923, Paris, France
Nationality: French
Félix Fourdrain was a French organist and composer. He is chiefly known for his operas. Many of them were written in collaboration with librettists and poets Arthur Bernède and Paul de Choudens; the best of which are La Glaneuse (Grand Théâtre de Lyon, 1909), Madame Roland (Théâtre des Arts de Rouen, 1913), and Vercingétorix (Opéra de Nice, 1912). His masterpiece, La légende du Point d'Argentan, premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris in 1903.
Born in Nice, Fourdrain had his earliest musical training at the Ecole de Musique Classique et Religieuse (L'École Niedermeyer) in Paris. He then studied with Alexandre Guilmant and Charles-Marie Widor at the Conservatoire de Paris where he was awarded a premiere prix for organ performance in 1900.
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- Alger le soir (2)
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- Chanson Norvégienne (1)
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- Edelweiss (1)
- Fleurs de paravent (1)
- Il neige des fleurs (1)
- L'oasis (1)
- La belle aux yeux d'amour (1)
- La dentelliere de Bayeux (1)
- La-bas (1)
- Le long des saules (1)
- Le papillon (1)
- Le vieux moulin (1)
- Les abeilles (1)
- Les mouettes (1)
- Les petites communiantes (1)
- Lettre d'adieu (1)
- Marins d'Islande (1)
- Noël de neige, Op. 60 (1)
- Sainte Dorothée (1)