"My Recollections" by Jules Massenet is a look into the life of the composer, focusing on his growth and experiences in the world of music. The story starts with his early years, focusing on the start of his musical education and the important people who shaped his path. It highlights important moments such as his acceptance into the Conservatoire during the 1848 revolution, painting a picture of his personal ambitions set against the backdrop of historical events, inviting readers to explore not only his personal growth but also the world that helped create who he was.
My Recollections
By Jules Massenet
Discover the story of a young musician's journey through life, filled with personal growth, ambition, and the ever-changing world around him.
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About the AuthorJules Émile Frédéric Massenet was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are Manon (1884) and Werther (1892). He also composed oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, incidental music, piano pieces, songs and other music.
Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are Manon (1884) and Werther (1892). He also composed oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, incidental music, piano pieces, songs and other music.
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