Sicilienne For Violin & Piano Opus 78 By Faure (Hamelle)
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A charming and lyrical favorite by Gabriel Fauré, Sicilienne, Op. 78 combines flowing melody with rich harmonic color. Edited by Wolfgang Birtel with fingering and bowing by Maria Egelhof, this Hamelle edition is ideal for recital and expressive performance.
Sicilienne For Violin & Piano Opus 78 By Faure (Hamelle)
Graceful, flowing, and irresistibly charming, this beloved miniature reveals the refined melodic gift of Gabriel Fauré in one of his most recognizable creations. Sicilienne, Op. 78 originated as part of incidental stage music intended for Molière’s Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, though the larger theatrical project was never completed. First conceived with different instrumentation for cello and orchestra, the work later flourished in chamber arrangements and has become a staple of the violin repertoire. Its lilting siciliano rhythm, inspired melodies, and rich harmonic color reflect the elegance and expressive warmth found throughout Fauré’s chamber music. This Hamelle edition is edited by Wolfgang Birtel, with detailed fingering and bowing by Maria Egelhof, offering thoughtful performance guidance for refined interpretation.
Key Features:
One of Fauré’s most beloved and recognizable miniatures
Originated as incidental music for Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Lyrical siciliano rhythm with rich Romantic harmonies
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