Piano music of Gabriel Fauré
Gabriel Fauré’s major sets of piano works are thirteen nocturnes, thirteen barcarolles, six impromptus, and four valses-caprices. For piano duet, he composed the Dolly Suite and, together with his friend and former pupil André Messager, an exuberant parody of Wagner in the short suite Souvenirs de Bayreuth. The composer disliked showy display, and the predominant characteristic of his piano music...
